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. 2023 Mar;36(2):311-313.
doi: 10.1007/s40620-022-01495-7. Epub 2022 Nov 18.

Dialysis-induced hypereosinophilia in the ICU

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Dialysis-induced hypereosinophilia in the ICU

Cyrielle Desnos et al. J Nephrol. 2023 Mar.
No abstract available

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Figures

Fig. 1
Fig. 1
Evolution of the eosinophil blood count in parallel with urea rate and intermittent hemodialysis (IHD) sessions. IHD sessions are represented by plain arrows. The IHD sessions followed by major hypereosinophilia shown
Fig. 2
Fig. 2
Proposed step-by-step etiological approach for hypereosinophilia in a dialysis setting. AKI acute kidney injury, ANA antinuclear antibody, ANCA anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody, CT computed tomography, DRESS drug rash with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms, IHD intermittent hemodialysis, SPE serum protein electrophoresis. *Osmosis water with bacterial cultures < 100 UFC/ml, and testing for endotoxins < 0.25 UI/ml regularly checked

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