What Are the Common Sites of Eosinophilic Infiltration?
Eosinophilic infiltration can occur in numerous tissues and organs, but some common sites include:
- Respiratory Tract: Seen in conditions like asthma and eosinophilic pneumonia. - Gastrointestinal Tract: Notable in eosinophilic esophagitis and eosinophilic gastroenteritis. - Skin: Observed in allergic dermatitis and certain drug reactions. - Heart: Can occur in conditions like Loeffler's endocarditis. - Blood Vessels: Present in eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA).