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Idiopathic Chronic Eosinophilic Pneumonia
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Idiopathic chronic eosinophilic pneumonia is a rare disorder of unknown cause characterized by respiratory symptoms of more than 2 weeks, alveolar or blood eosinophilia, peripheral pulmonary infiltrates on imaging after exclusion of known cause of eosinophilic lung disease. It is a rare disorder and contributes 0-2.5% in different registries of Interstitial Lung disease. Links between asthma and idiopathic chronic eosinophilic pneumonia have also been described. We report a case of this rare entity.
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Eosinophilia, Idiopathic Chronic Eosinophilic Pneumonia, Migratory Opacities, Broncho Alveolar Lavage.
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