title: Transient eosinophilia by HIV infection.
abstract: We describe a case of early human immunodeficiency virus infection characterized by transient eosinophilia without an elevated immunoglobulin E concentration, allergic symptoms, or atopic dermatitis. Possible mechanisms of the eosinophilia are discussed.
authors.affiliation: Third Department of Internal Medicine, Kinki University School of Medicine, Osaka-Sayama, Japan. inter-3@med.kindai.ac.jp
authors.forename: Y
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Maeda
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Miyatake
authors.forename: Y
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Naiki
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Nawata
authors.forename: Y
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Sumimoto
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Sono
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Sakaguchi
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Matsuda
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Kanamaru
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000974:Antibodies, Antinuclear / Q000097:blood; D018791:CD4 Lymphocyte Count; D015496:CD4-Positive T-Lymphocytes / Q000473:pathology; D003876:Dermatitis, Atopic / Q000821:virology; D004802:Eosinophilia / Q000097:blood / Q000276:immunology / Q000821:virology*; D005260:Female; D015658:HIV Infections / Q000150:complications*; D006801:Humans; D006967:Hypersensitivity / Q000821:virology; D007073:Immunoglobulin E / Q000097:blood
chemical_list: D000974:Antibodies, Antinuclear; D007073:Immunoglobulin E