Eosinophilia and fleeting pulmonary shadows in a middle aged man

Singapore Med J. 2001 Jun;42(6):278-9.

Abstract

We present an unusual case of a malignancy associated with severe eosinophilia and fleeting pulmonary shadows. Initially limited to the lung, the illness progressed to involve multiple organs with marked increase in eosinophilia.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Eosinophilia / diagnosis
  • Eosinophilia / diagnostic imaging
  • Eosinophilia / etiology*
  • Humans
  • Lung Neoplasms / diagnosis*
  • Lung Neoplasms / diagnostic imaging
  • Lung Neoplasms / pathology
  • Male
  • Mediastinal Neoplasms / diagnosis*
  • Mediastinal Neoplasms / diagnostic imaging
  • Mediastinal Neoplasms / pathology
  • Middle Aged
  • Radiography, Thoracic