Cerebral Infarcts in the Setting of Eosinophilia

Hartej S. Sethi, James W. Schmidley
2010 Archives of Neurology  
Objective: To describe 3 cases of stroke associated with hypereosinophilic syndrome and discuss the pathogenesis of such strokes. Design: Retrospective medical record review. Setting: University hospital. Participants: Three patients who had strokes temporally correlating with eosinophilia with no other obvious causes of stroke. Intervention: Retrospective review of the hospital course, laboratory data, imaging, treatment, and outcome.
doi:10.1001/archneurol.2010.256 pmid:20937959 fatcat:fwqirtdbwrctrkydhulchm2rdi