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Budd-Chiari syndrome

Budd-Chiari syndrome (BCS) is caused by obstruction of hepatic venous outflow involving either the hepatic veins or the terminal segment of the inferior vena cava.

Eosinophilia

Increased count of eosinophils in the blood.

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PMID (PMCID)
14989119	FEMALE	Adult
	Allopurinol hypersensitivity syndrome as a cause of hepatic centrilobular hemorrhagic necrosis.
	Mete N, Yilmaz F, Gulbahar O, Aydin A, Sin A, Kokuludag A, Yuce G, Sebik F. J Investig Allergol Clin Immunol. 2003;13(4):281-3.
	Here we report a case of a 41-year-old female who developed fever, pruritic skin rash, jaundice, eosinophilia, abnormal liver function tests, and acute renal failure 3 weeks after the beginning of allopurinol treatment, complicated with severe hepatocyte necrosis around most terminal hepatic venules suggesting Budd-Chiari syndrome.