Eosinophilic gastroenteritis

A rare benign gastrointestinal disease characterized by the presence of abnormal and nonspecific gastro-intestinal (GI) manifestations, associated with an eosinophilic infiltration of the GI tract, which can affect several segments and involve several layers within the GI wall.

Lymphocytosis

Increase in the number or proportion of lymphocytes in the blood.


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PMID (PMCID)
16484748
 MALE Adult
Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole-induced hypersensitivity syndrome associated with reactivation of human herpesvirus-6.
Morimoto T, Sato T, Matsuoka A, Sakamoto T, Ohta K, Ando T, Ikushima S, Hagiwara K, Matsuno H, Akiyama O, Oritsu M.
Intern Med. 2006;45(2):101-5.
A 27-year-old man who had a history of bronchial asthma, eosinophilic enteritis, and eosinophilic pneumonia presented with fever, skin eruptions, cervical lymphadenopathy, hepatosplenomegaly, atypical lymphocytosis, and eosinophilia two weeks after receiving trimethoprim (TMP)-sulfamethoxazole (SMX) treatment.