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Cardiac Involvement in Hypereosinophilic Syndrome
In 1936, the Swiss physician Wilhelm Loeffler described a patient with progressive cardiac failure, eosinophilia, and inflammatory endocardial thickening. Subsequently, in 1968, Hardy and Anderson coined the term hypereosinophilic syndromes (HESs) encompassing different entities with marked blood eosinophilia in the…