title: Hypereosinophilic syndrome presenting as peripheral neuropathy.
abstract: An unusual case of hypereosinophilic syndrome is described which presented with peripheral neuropathy with no evidence of cardiac involvement. The response to steroid therapy is documented and the literature on peripheral neuropathy in hypereosinophilic syndrome is reviewed.
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Bell
authors.forename: I G
authors.initials: IG
authors.lastname: Mackay
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Pentland
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D004802:Eosinophilia / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010288:Parenteral Nutrition; D010523:Peripheral Nervous System Diseases / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology*; D011239:Prednisolone / Q000627:therapeutic use
chemical_list: D011239:Prednisolone