Eosinophils are pro-inflammatory white blood cells thought to protect against parasitic infections, but in excessive numbers they can cause tissue and organ damage, as observed in eosinophilic ...

Angiostrongylus cantonensis, commonly known as the rat lungworm, is a parasitic nematode that can cause a serious condition known as neuroangiostrongyliasis in humans. This infection often leads ...

Physical examination revealed abdominal tenderness and distension with shifting dullness. Urticarial skin rash was noted on the face, neck, chest and abdomen. Routine biochemistry was normal apart ...

Eosinophils ... parasitic infections, drug hypersensitivity, blood cancers, and immunodeficiency disorders. Symptoms of HES vary depending on the organ system affected but commonly include skin ...