Severe eosinophilia and hepatocellular carcinoma: an unusual association.
Peripheral eosinophilia is an unusual but recognized paraneoplastic manifestation of malignant diseases. We report a case of eosinophilia associated with hepatocellular carcinoma which is the second case described in English literature.
Yuen
B H
BH
Department of Medicine, Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, IL 60153, USA.
Reyes
C V
CV
Rawal
P A
PA
Sosman
J
J
Jensen
J
J
D000368:Aged; D001707:Biopsy, Needle; D006528:Carcinoma, Hepatocellular / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology / Q000648:ultrastructure; D004802:Eosinophilia / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis; D006801:Humans; D008113:Liver Neoplasms / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology / Q000648:ultrastructure; D008297:Male; D008854:Microscopy, Electron; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed