Eosinophilia

Eosinophilia is the state of having a high concentration of eosinophils in the blood. The normal concentration is between 0 and 0.5 x 10⁹ eosinophils per litre of blood. Eosinophilia can be reactive or non reactive.* Diagnostic procedure and investigations for blood eosinophiliaDiseases that feature eosinophilia:* Hypereosinophilic syndrome* Parasitic infections* Allergic disorders* Some drug reactions* In cholesterol emboli* Churg-Strauss syndrome* Some forms of chronic myeloid leukaemia* Hodgkin's Disease* Addison's diseaseThe release of interleukin 5 by T cells, mast cells and macrophages stimulates the production of eosinophils. (From the Wikpedia article Eosinophilia.)

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Recent Publications on Eosinophilia:
Folliculotropic mycosis fungoides with eosinophilia and CD30+ large-cell transformation: a case with a fatal outcome presenting with multifocal lesions and leonine facies. Eosinophilia is recognized as a poor prognostic factor in patients with...	21st November, 2009	Department of Dermatology, Saiseikai Central Hospital, Tokyo, Japan.	Clin Exp Dermatol. 2009 Nov 19. DOI Direct Link
Treatment of osteoporosis: recognizing and managing cutaneous adverse reactions and drug-induced hypersensitivity. Cutaneous adverse reactions are reported for many treatments including...	19th November, 2009	Department of Dermatology and INSERM Unit 905, Charles Nicolle University	Osteoporos Int. 2009 Nov 17. DOI Direct Link
Human Taeniasis in Western Romania and Its Relationship to Multicultural Food Habits and Influences. Abstract Objectives: Taeniasis, an intestinal infection produced by adult...	19th November, 2009	Victor Babes University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Timisoara, Romania .	Foodborne Pathog Dis. 2009 Nov 17. DOI Direct Link
Chronic hepatitis with eosinophilic infiltration associated with asthma. A 49-year-old asthmatic woman with a history of drug allergy to aspirin...	17th November, 2009	Gastroenterology Center, St Luke's International Hospital, Tokyo.	Intern Med. 2009;48(22):1945-9. Epub 2009 Nov 16.
Production of interleukin-10 in asthmatic children after Beta-1-3-glucan. BACKGROUND: Beta-1-3 Glucan is a polysaccharide extracted from...	17th November, 2009	Maternal and Child Department of Universidade Federal de Pernambuco,	Allergol Immunopathol (Madr). 2009 Jul-Aug;37(4):188-92. Epub 2009 Aug 4. DOI Direct Link
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BioNews Results for Eosinophilia:
Uncontrolled asthma linked to increased airway inflammation and BHR	MedWire News:  Nov 17 2009 1:15AM Matching: eosinophilia
Acute Myeloid Leukemia With Myeloid Sarcoma and Eosinophilia: Prolonged Remission and Molecular Response to Im	Journal of Clinical Oncology:  Nov 11 2009 8:40PM Matching: eosinophilia
Swallowed fluticasone eases eosinophilic esophagitis	SmartBrief:  Nov 11 2009 5:30PM Matching: eosinophilia
Product news (7 November 2009)	PJ Online:  Nov 5 2009 12:04PM Matching: eosinophilia
Warning issued about rare etravirine allergic reactions	Aidsmap:  Oct 22 2009 2:58AM Matching: eosinophilia
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Eosinophilia Patents:
US Patent No.	Title
7579001	Antagonists of TWEAK and of TWEAK receptor and their use to treat immunological disorders
7585968	Compositions and their uses directed to thymus and activation-regulated chemokine (TARC)
7589066	Potent and specific immunoproteasome inhibitors
7589214	Thiazoles, imidazoles, and pyrazoles useful as inhibitors of protein kinases
7592010	Albumin fusion proteins
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