VIENNA — Simply relying on clinical symptoms is insufficient to predict which children with wheezing will develop asthma and respond to treatments. More objective tests like blood eosinophil counts ...

Researchers provide a better understanding of the origin of eosinophils and eosinophilia, and the effects of treatments targeting them. Eosinophils are specialized cells of our immune system. They are ...

Eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA), formerly known as Churg-Strauss Syndrome, is a rare autoimmune disorder characterized by necrotizing vasculitis of small-to medium-sized blood ...

The FDA granted fast track designation to KT-621 for treating patients with moderate to severe eosinophilic asthma, according ...

New research shows that eosinophils, immune cells usually linked to allergies, also play a protective role against Candida infections by using the CD48 receptor to recognize the fungus and release ...

The researchers identified 411 patients with PMF who had baseline basophil and eosinophil counts available at the time of diagnosis or first referral. After a median follow-up of 52 months, most ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The relationship between blood eosinophil count and bronchiectasis severity was U-shaped, meaning greater ...

ICS are commonly used in bronchiectasis patients, despite guidelines advising against it unless specific conditions are present. The study found ICS users with elevated eosinophils had fewer ...

A 34-year-old Caucasian woman was referred for evaluation of progressive skin tightening involving her extremities. Cutaneous ...