Hypereosinophilia associated with intrahepatic cholestasis in early infancy

A male infant presented with intrahepatic cholestasis due to idiopathic eosinophilia damaging the biliary epithelium. No other etiological agent or cause could be identified. He responded well to prednisone therapy.

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Veröffentlicht in:	Saudi medical journal 2000-12, Vol.21 (12), p.1182-1184
Hauptverfasser:	AL-BINALI, Ali M, AL-FIFI, Suliman H, AL-HARTHI, Abdulla A, AL-BARKI, Ahmed A, ANNOBIL, Samuel H
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Anti-Inflammatory Agents - therapeutic use Biological and medical sciences Biopsy Blood Cell Count Cholestasis, Intrahepatic - diagnosis Cholestasis, Intrahepatic - etiology Hematologic and hematopoietic diseases Humans Hypereosinophilic Syndrome - blood Hypereosinophilic Syndrome - complications Hypereosinophilic Syndrome - drug therapy Hypereosinophilic Syndrome - pathology Infant Liver Function Tests Male Medical sciences Other diseases. Hematologic involvement in other diseases Prednisone - therapeutic use Tropical medicine
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Zusammenfassung:	A male infant presented with intrahepatic cholestasis due to idiopathic eosinophilia damaging the biliary epithelium. No other etiological agent or cause could be identified. He responded well to prednisone therapy.
ISSN:	0379-5284