Hypereosinophilic syndrome causing acute hemiplegia in childhood
JCPSP-Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan. 2008; 18 (6): 384-385
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ABSTRACT
Hypereosinophilic syndrome [HES] is a rare heterogeneous group of disorders, characterized by marked peripheral blood and tissue eosinophilia resulting in end organ damage. This case describes a six-year-old girl child who presented with sudden weakness of right half of body and fever. Computed tomogram of brain showed infarction of left internal capsule and basal ganglia. She had peripheral and bone marrow eosinophilia. No other cause was found for infarction
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Assunto principal:
Gânglios da Base
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Tomografia Computadorizada por Raios X
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Doença Aguda
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Cápsula Interna
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Infarto Encefálico
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Eosinofilia
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Hemiplegia
Tipo de estudo:
Relato de Casos
Limite:
Feminino
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Humanos
Idioma:
Inglês
Revista:
J. Coll. Physicians Surg. Pak.
Ano de publicação:
2008
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