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Hypereosinophilic syndrome: Cutaneous involvement as the sole manifestation
Vidya lakshmi Sundaramurthi, D Prabhavathy, SV Somasundaram, Afthab Jameela Wahab
Department of Dermatology, Madras Medical college, Chennai - 600 003, India
Correspondence Address:
Vidya lakshmi Sundaramurthi
15/85 A, Pidamaneri road, Dharmapuri - 636 701, Tamilnadu
India
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DOI: 10.4103/0019-5154.77570
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Hypereosinophilic syndrome (HES) encompasses a group of leukoproliferative disorders with variable involvement of the internal organs. More than half of all patients have cutaneous involvement. In a minority of the reported cases, skin involvement has been the only manifestation of HES . We report one such rare case of HES, with cutaneous involvement as the sole manifestation. |
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