- pulmonary infiltration eosinophilia
- pulmonary infiltration with eosinophilia; see under infiltration.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
pulmonary infiltration with eosinophilia — infiltration of the pulmonary parenchyma by eosinophils; see PIE syndrome, under syndrome … Medical dictionary
PIE syndrome — [pulmonary infiltration with eosinophilia] 1. any syndrome characterized by pulmonary infiltrates with eosinophilia, such as Lцffler syndrome or chronic eosinophilic pneumonia. 2. a syndrome of diffuse pulmonary infiltration and peripheral… … Medical dictionary
syndrome — The aggregate of symptoms and signs associated with any morbid process, and constituting together the picture of the disease. SEE ALSO: disease. [G. s., a running together, tumultuous concourse; (in med.) a concurrence of symptoms, fr. syn,… … Medical dictionary
PIE — postinfectious encephalomyelitis; preimplantation embryo; prosthetic infectious endocarditis; pulmonary infiltration with eosinophilia; pulmonary interstitial emphysema * * * pulmonary interstitial emphysema; pulmonary infiltration with… … Medical dictionary
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PIE — • postinfectious encephalomyelitis; • preimplantation embryo; • prosthetic infectious endocarditis; • pulmonary infiltration with eosinophilia; • pulmonary interstitial emphysema … Dictionary of medical acronyms & abbreviations
Loeffler's syndrome — Loef·fler s syndrome lef lərz n a mild pneumonitis marked by transitory pulmonary infiltration and eosinophilia and usu. considered to be basically an allergic reaction called also Loeffler s pneumonia Löf·fler lœf lər Wilhelm (1887 1972) Swiss… … Medical dictionary
loeffler's syndrome — ˈleflə(r)z noun also loeffler s pneumonia Usage: usually capitalized L Etymology: after Wilhelm Löffler b1887 Swiss physician : a mild pneumonitis marked by transitory pulmonary infiltration and eosinophilia and usually considered to be basically … Useful english dictionary
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