Idiopathic hypereosinophilic syndrome


Stroke

Sudden impairment of blood flow to a part of the brain due to occlusion or rupture of an artery to the brain.


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PMID (PMCID)
22656183
 MALE
Multiple microembolic brain infarctions in Clonorchis sinensis infestation.
Hwang KJ, Heo SH, Chang DI.
J Neurol Sci. 2012;319(1-2):133-4.
C. sinensis infestation which is endemic in East Asian countries should be considered as a cause of multiple microembolic stroke associated with idiopathic hypereosinophilic syndrome.
14742613
 MIXED_SAMPLE Adult
Multiple microembolic borderzone brain infarctions and endomyocardial fibrosis in idiopathic hypereosinophilic syndrome and in Schistosoma mansoni infestation.
Sarazin M, Caumes E, Cohen A, Amarenco P.
J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry. 2004;75(2):305-7.
We report two cases of multiple distal borderzone ischaemic strokes associated with hypereosinophilia due to idiopathic hypereosinophilic syndrome in one patient and to acute Schistosoma mansoni infestation in the other.
8296798
 MALE Adult
alpha-Interferon treatment for idiopathic hypereosinophilic syndrome.
Bockenstedt PL, Santinga JT, Bolling SF.
Am J Hematol. 1994;45(3):248-51.
Idiopathic hypereosinophilic syndrome is associated with eosinophil-induced organ damage, including endomyocardial and pulmonary fibrosis, stroke, and gastrointestinal disease.