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Idiopathic hypereosinophilic syndrome with multiple organ infarction: improvement of the skin condition masking the course of disease

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  1. Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Medical University of Vienna, Währinger Gürtel 18-20, 1090, Vienna, Austria

    Hannes Trattner

  2. Department of Dermatology, Hietzing Municipal Hospital, 1130, Vienna, Austria

    Friedrich Breier, Andreas Steiner, Marlies Wruhs & Robert Feldmann

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Trattner, H., Breier, F., Steiner, A. et al. Idiopathic hypereosinophilic syndrome with multiple organ infarction: improvement of the skin condition masking the course of disease. Eur J Dermatol 24, 274–275 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1684/ejd.2014.2307

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