P28 ‐ Wells’ syndrome (or Eosinophilic Cellulitis) – a case report
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P28 - Wells’ syndrome (or Eosinophilic Cellulitis) – a case report
Background Wells syndrome belongs in diseases with eosinophilic involvement in specific organs (eg, skin, lungs). Peripheral eosinophilia (mild or moderate-profound) is present in more than 50%. May be idiopathic, associated with drugs, or even associated with myeloproliferative, immunological or infectious diseases. Reported about 80 incidents worldwide. Has an excellent prognosis. It tends to...
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عنوان ژورنال: Clinical and Translational Allergy
سال: 2014
ISSN: 2045-7022,2045-7022
DOI: 10.1186/2045-7022-4-s1-p83