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Hypereosinophilia Syndrome (HES) - Diagnosis and Management
Definition: An absolute eosinophil count (AEC) greater than 1500 and
Definition: An absolute eosinophil ... attributable to eosinophilia ... confirmed tissue eosinophilia ... with blood eosinophilia ... #eosinophils
Causes of Eosinophilia - Differential Diagnosis
Bugs:
 - Fungus (aspergillosis)
 - Viral (HIV)
 - Ectoparasites (scabies, myiasis)
Causes of Eosinophilia ... DRESS - AIN - Eosinophilic ... Mastocytosis - Acute Eosinophilic ... Syndrome - Chronic Eosinophilic ... coyefish379 #Eosinophilia
Eosinophilic Esophagitis (EoE) - Spectrum of Response
Non-response:
 • Histology: Persistent eosinophilia, ≥ 15 eos/hpf
 • Symptoms:
Eosinophilic Esophagitis ... Histology: Persistent eosinophilia ... Histology: Reduced eosinophilia ... symptom metric; EEsAl ... score < 2 #Eosinophilic
Eosinophil Disorders Testing Algorithm
INDICATIONS FOR TESTING:
 • Peripheral blood eosinophilia/hypereosinophilia uncovered incidentally during medical evaluation or
Eosinophil Disorders ... Peripheral blood eosinophilia ... specific symptoms • Eosinophilia ... secondary causes of eosinophilia ... #eosinophilia
Hypereosinophilia and Hypereosinophilic Syndrome

 • Secondary Hypereosinophilic Syndrome
 • Clinically Relevant HES Variants
 • When to
Syndrome #HES #Hematology ... #eosinophilia # ... eosinophils #diagnosis ... #management #algorithm
Eosinophilic esophagitis management algorithm according to available consensus guidelines and expert recommendations. EGD=esophagogastroduodenoscopy; PPI=proton pump inhibitor;
Eosinophilic esophagitis ... management algorithm ... inhibitor; Bx=biopsy #Management ... EosinophilicEsophagitis #Eosinophilia
Biologic therapy for eosinophilic asthma 
• Mepolizumab (Nucala) 
  • Anti-lL-5, 100 mg SQ q4
Biologic therapy for eosinophilic ... • Peripheral eosinophils ... • Peripheral eosinophils ... • Peripheral eosinophils ... pharmacology #pulmonary #management
2021 ACR/VF Guidelines for Management of Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (EGPA)

#EGPA #Eosinophilic #Granulomatosis #Polyangiitis #ACR2021 #Management
Guidelines for Management ... of Eosinophilic ... (EGPA) #EGPA #Eosinophilic ... Polyangiitis #ACR2021 #Management
Peripheral blood eosinophils, Phase contrast microscopy, time lapse, 100x |Olympus CH30|

Carlos Martínez Figueroa @CarlosMartnezF7

#eosinophils #Peripheral #blood
Peripheral blood eosinophils ... CarlosMartnezF7 #eosinophils ... clinical #microscopy #hematology
Drug Reaction with Eosinophilia and Systemic Signs (DRESS Syndrome): Formerly known as drug hypersensitivity reaction, DRESS
represents
Reaction with Eosinophilia ... Images #Clinical #Dermatology ... #DrugReaction #Eosinophilia