{"title":"Reticulonodular Presentation Of Tropical Pulmonary Eosinophilia","authors":"S. Kant, V. Mahajan","doi":"10.5580/71a","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"Tropical Pulmonary Eosinophilia (TPE) is a disease largely confined to the tropics. It is a syndrome mimicking clinically as bronchial asthma associated with moderate to severe leukocytosis and eosinophilia. The usual radiological features of tropical pulmonary eosinophilia are miliary mottling. Here we are presenting a case of tropical pulmonary eosinophilia presenting as reticulo-nodular shadows radiologically.","PeriodicalId":284620,"journal":{"name":"The Internet Journal of Pulmonary Medicine","volume":"14 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"2007-12-31","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"The Internet Journal of Pulmonary Medicine","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.5580/71a","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Tropical Pulmonary Eosinophilia (TPE) is a disease largely confined to the tropics. It is a syndrome mimicking clinically as bronchial asthma associated with moderate to severe leukocytosis and eosinophilia. The usual radiological features of tropical pulmonary eosinophilia are miliary mottling. Here we are presenting a case of tropical pulmonary eosinophilia presenting as reticulo-nodular shadows radiologically.