An 85-Year-Old Man with Fever, Dyspnea, and Dry Cough Diagnosed with Idiopathic Hypereosinophilic Syndrome, Successfully Treated with High-Dose Corticosteroids

Priya Goyal; Shibba Takkar Chhabra; Rohit Tandon; Bhavuk Jaiswal; Nikita Sharma

doi:10.12659/AJCR.941241

11 December 2023 : Case report India

An 85-Year-Old Man with Fever, Dyspnea, and Dry Cough Diagnosed with Idiopathic Hypereosinophilic Syndrome, Successfully Treated with High-Dose Corticosteroids

Challenging differential diagnosis, Management of emergency care, Rare disease, Educational Purpose (only if useful for a systematic review or synthesis)

Priya Goyal^1CDEFG*, Shibba Takkar Chhabra^1AF, Rohit Tandon^1F, Bhavuk Jaiswal

^1BCD, Nikita Sharma^1F

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.941241

Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e941241

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Figure 3. Cardiac magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) with gadolinium enhancement from an 85-year-old man with idiopathic hypereosinophilic syndrome. The short axis view of the left ventricle at the level of the papillary muscle shows late gadolinium enhancement of the subendocardial region of lateral left ventricular wall and mid-myocardial enhancement in the midseptum (red arrow).

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An 85-Year-Old Man with Fever, Dyspnea, and Dry Cough Diagnosed with Idiopathic Hypereosinophilic Syndrome, Successfully Treated with High-Dose Corticosteroids

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