References
- Flaum, M. A., Schooley, R. T., Fauci, A. S. and Gralnick, H. R. (1981). A clinicopathologic correlation of the idiopathic hypereosinophilic syndrome. I. Hematological manifestations, Blood, 58, 1012–20.
- Fauci, A. S., Harley, J. B., Roberts, W. C., Ferrans, V. J., Gralnick, H. R. and Bjornson, B. H. (1982). The idiopathic hypereosinophilic syndrome, Ann Intern Med, 97, 78–92.
- Weller, P. F. and Bubley, G. J. (1994). The idiopathic hypereosinophilic syndrome, Blood, 83, 2759–79.
- Kaneko, Y., Kimpara, H., Kawai, S. and Fujimoto, T. (1983). 8;21 chromosome translocation in eosinophilic leukemia, Cancer Genet Cytogenet, 9, 181–3.
- Michel, G., Thuret, I., Capodano, A. M., et al. (1991). Myelofibrosis in a child suffering from a hypereosinophilic syndrome with trisomy 8: response to corticotherapy, Med Pediatr Oncol, 19, 62–5.
- Rizzari, C., Conter, V., D'Angelo, P., Cantu-Rajnoldi, A. and Masera, G. (1995). Efficacy of prolonged low-dose steroid treatment in a child with idiopathic hypereosinophilic syndrome: a case report, Pediatr Hematol Oncol, 12, 209–12.
- Nadarajah, S., Krafchik, B., Roifman, C. and Horgan-Bell, C. (1997). Treatment of hypereosinophilic syndrome in a child using cyclosporine: implication for a primary T-cell abnormality, Pediatrics, 99, 630–3.
- Bain, B. J. (1996). Eosinophilic leukaemias and the idiopathic hypereosinophilic syndrome, Br J Haematol, 95, 2–9.
- Brito-Babapulle, F. (1997). Clonal eosinophilic disorders and the hypereosinophilic syndrome, Blood Rev, 11, 129–45.
- Bitran, J. D., Rowley, J. D., Plapp, F., Golomb, H. M. and Ultmann, J. E. (1977). Chromosomal aneuploidy in a patient with hypereosinophilic syndrome, Am J Med, 63, 1010–4.
- Goffman, T. E,Mulvihill, J. J., Carney, D. N., Triche, T. J. and Whang-Peng, J. (1983). Fatal hypereosinophilia with chromosome 15q- in a patient with multiple primary and familial neoplasms, Cancer Genet Cytogenet, 8, 197–202.
- Cofrancesco, E., Cortellaro, M., Pogliani, E., Boschetti, C., Salvatore, M. and Polli, E. E. (1984). Response to vincristine treatment in a case of idiopathic hypereosinophilic syndrome with multiple clinical manifestions, Acta Haemat, 72, 21–5.
- Sadoun, A., Lacotte, L., Delwail, V., et al. (1997). Allogeneic bone marrow transplantation for hypereosinophilic syndrome with advanced myelofibrosis, Bone Marrow Transplant, 19, 741–3.
- Duell, T., Mittermuller, J., Schmetzer, H. M., Kolb, H. J. and Wilmanns, W. (1997). Chronic myeloid leukemia associated hypereosinophilic syndrome with a clonal t(4;7)(q11;q32), Cancer Genet Cytogenet, 94, 91–4.
- Lonnqvist, B., Gahrton, G., Eriksson, P., Friberg, K. and Zech, L. (1979). Isochromosome 17 in a patient with a myeloproliferative disorder terminating in eosinophilic leukemia, Acta Med Scand, 206, 321–5.
- da Silva, M. A. P., Heerema, N., Schwenk, Jr., G. R. and Hoffman, R. (1988). Evidence for the clonal nature of hypereosinophilic syndrome, Cancer Genet Cytogenet, 32, 109–15.
- Weide, R., Rieder, H., Mehraein, Y., et al. (1997). Chronic eosinophilic leukaemia (CEL): a distinct myeloproliferative disease, Br J Haematol, 96, 117–23.
- Parreira, L., de Castro, J. T., Hibbin, J. A., et al. (1986). Chromosome and cell culture studies in eosinophilic leukaemia, Br J Haematol, 62, 659–69.
- Keene, P., Mendelow, B., Pinto, M. R., et al. (1987). Abnormalities of chromosome 12p13 and malignant proliferation of eosinophils: a nonrandom association, Br J Haematol, 67, 25–31.
- Baranger, L., Szapiro, N., Gardais, J., et al. (1994). Translocation t(5;12)(q31-q33;p12-p13): a nonrandom translocation associated with a myeloid disorder with eosinophilia, Br J Haematol, 88, 343–7.
- Malbrain, M. L. N. G., van den Bergh, H. and Zachee, P. (1996). Further evidence for the clonal nature of the idiopathic hypereosinophilic syndrome: complete haematological and cytogenetic remission induced by interferonalpha in a case with a unique chromosome abnormality, Br J Haematol, 92, 176–83.
- Yamada, O., Kitahara, K., Imamura, K., Ozasa, H., Okada, M. and Mizuguchi, H. (1998). Clinical and cytogenetic remission induced by interferon-α in a patient with chronic eosinophilic leukemia associated with a unique t(3;9;5) translocation, Am J Hematol, 58, 137–41.
- Weinfeld, A., Westin, J. and Swolin, B. (1977). Ph1-negative eosinophilic leukaemia with trisomy 8. Case report and review of cytogenetic studies, Scand J Haematol, 18, 413–20.
- Guitard, A. M., Horschowski, N., Mozziconacci, M. J., et al. (1993). Hypereosinophilic syndrome in childhood: trisomy 8 and transformation to mixed acute leukaemia, Nouv Rev Fr Hematol, 35, 555–9.
- Ribeiro, I., Carvalho, I. R., Fontes, M., et al. (1993). Eosinophilic leukaemia with trisomy 8 and double gammopathy, J Clin Pathol, 48, 672–3.
- Chan, L. C., Kwong, Y. L., Lie, A. K. W. and Ching, L. M. (1994). A case of Philadelphia-negative, M-BCR rearranged eosinophilic leukaemia with trisomy 8 localized by in situ hybridization, Leukemia, 8, 195–8.
- Quiquandon, I., Claisse, J. F., Capiod, J. C., Delobel, J. and Prin, L. (1995). α-Interferon and hypereosinophilic syndrome with trisomy 8: karyotypic remission, Blood, 85, 2284–5.
- Doorduijin, J. K., van Lom, K. and Lowenberg, B. (1996). Eosinophilia and granulocytic dysplasia terminating in acute myeloid leukaemia after 24 years, Br J Haematol, 95, 531–4.
- Goldman, J. M., Najfeld, V. and TH'ng, K. H. (1975). Agar culture and chromosome analysis of eosinophilic leukaemia, J Clin Path, 28, 956–61.
- Menssen, H. D., Renkl, H-J., Rieder, H., et al. (1998). Distinction of eosinophilic leukaemia from idiopathic hypereosinophilic syndrome by analysis of Wilms' tumour gene expression, Br J Haematol, 101, 325–34.
- Brigaudeau, C., Liozon, E., Bernard, P., Trimoreau, F., Bordessoule, D. and Praloran, V. (1996). Deletion of chromosome 20q associated with hypereosinophilic syndrome. A report of two cases, Cancer Genet Cytogenet, 87, 82–4.
- Broustet, A., Bernard, Ph., Dachary, D., et al. (1986). Acute eosinophilic leukemia with a translocation (10p+;11q—), Cancer Genet Cytogenet, 21, 327–33.
- Fischkoff, S. A., Testa, J. R. and Schiffer, C. A. (1988). Acute eosinophilic leukemia with a (10;11) chromosome translocation, Leukemia, 2, 394–7.
- Maubach, P. A., Bauchinger, M., Emmerich, B. and Rastetter, J. (1985). Trisomy 7 and 8 in Ph-negative chronic eosinophilic leukemia, Cancer Genet Cytogenet, 17, 159–64.
- Kueck, B. D., Smith, R. E., Parkin, J., Peterson, L. C. and Hanson, C. A. (1991). Eosinophilic leukemia: a myeloproliferative disorder distinct from the hypereosinophilic syndrome, Hematol Pathol, 5, 195–205.
- Saito, H., Bourinbaiar, A., Ginsburg, M., et al. (1985). Establishment and characterization of a new human eosinophilic leukemia cell line, Blood, 66, 1233–40.
- Huang, C. S., Gomez, G. A., Kohno, S-I., Sokal, J. E. and Sandberg, A. A. (1979). Chromosome and causation of human cancer and leukemia. XXXIV. A case of “hypereosinophilic syndrome” with unusual cytogenetic findings in a chloroma, terminating in blastic transformation and CNS leukemia, Cancer, 44, 1284–9.
- Durosinmi, M. A., Matutes, E., Ryan, K., Nathwani, A., Hedges, M. and Catovsky, D. (1996). Royal Marsden teaching cases. An elderly man with weight loss and anaemia, Leuk Lymphoma, 23, 181–3.
- Murakawa, M., Shibuya, T., Taniguchi, S., et al. (1991). Acute eosinophilic leukemia in a patient with preexistent myelodysplastic syndrome, Acta Haematol, 86, 42–5.
- Harrington, D. S., Peterson, C., Ness, M., Sanger, W., Smith, D. M. and Vaughan, W. (1988). Acute myelogenous leukemia with eosinophilic differentiation and trisomy-1, Am J Clin Pathol, 90, 464–9.
- Sato, H., Saito, H., Ikebuchi, K., Danbara, M., Yagisawa, M. and You, A. (1995). Biological characteristics of chronic eosinophilic leukemia cells with a t(2;5)(p23;q35) translocation, Leuk Lymphoma, 19, 499–505.
- Vivaldi, P., Bauer, P., Cristofolini, P. and Boi, S. (1993). Eosinophilic leukemia and classical Kaposi's sarcoma: a serious combination of illnesses, Haematologica, 78, 136–7.
- Fourth International Workshop on Chromosomes in Leukemia (1982). Correlation between morphology and karyotype, Cancer Genet Cytogenet 1984, 11, 275–81.
- Rowley, J. D. (1983). Human oncogene location and chromosome aberrations, Nature, 301, 290–1.
- Tallman, M. S., Hakimian, D., Shaw, J. M., Lissner, G. S., Russell, E. J. and Variakojis, D. (1993). Granulocytic sarcoma is associated with the 8;21 translocation in acute myeloid leukemia, J Clin Oncol, 11, 690–7.
- Brown, N. J. and Stein, R. S. (1989). Idiopathic hypereosinophilic syndrome progressing to acute myelomonocytic leukemia with chloromas, South Med J, 82, 1303–5.
- Dvilansky, A., Alkan, M. L., Ho, W., Kaplan, H., Tiberin, P. and Rachmilewitz, B. (1975). Chronic eosinophilic leukemia complicated by epidural myeloblastoma, Acta Haemat, 53, 356–61.
- Ellman, L., Hammond, D. and Atkins, L. (1979). Eosinophilic, chloromas and a chromosome abnormality in a patient with a myeloproliferative syndrome, Cancer, 43, 2410–3.
- Neiman, R. S., Barcos, M., Berard, C., et al. (1982). Granulocytic sarcoma: a clinicopathologic study of 61 biopsied cases, Cancer, 48, 1426–37.
- Yoo, T. J., Orman, S. V., Patil. S. R., et al. (1984). Evolution to eosinophilic leukemia with a t(5:11) translocation in a patient with idiopathic hypereosinophilic syndrome, Cancer Genet Cytogenet, 11, 389–94.
- Henson, J. W. and Wiley, R. G. (1989). CNS chloromas in patients presenting with eosinophilia, Neurology, 39, 1386–8.
- Cassi, E., de Paoli, A., Fava, S., et al. (1992). Idiopathic hypereosinophilic syndrome and ≪eosinophilic leukemia Gt;, Haematologica, 77, 430–2.
- Higuchi, W., Koike, T., Ihizumi, T. and Shibata, A. (1993). Hypereosinophilic syndrome terminating in acute myelogenous leukemia, Acta Haematol, 90, 165–6.
- Butterfield, J. H. and Gleich, G. J. (1994). Interferon-α treatment of six patients with the idiopathic hypereosinophilic syndrome, Ann Intern Med, 121, 648–53.
- Fabian, I., Lass, M., Kletter, Y. and Golde, DW. (1992). Differentiation and functional activity of human eosinophilic cells from an eosinophil HL-60 subline: response to recombinant hematopoietic growth factors, Blood, 80, 788–94.
- Enokihara, H., Nagashima, S., Noma, T., et al. (1988). Effect of human recombinant interleukin 5 and G-CSF on eosinophil colony formation, Immunol Lett, 18, 73–6.
- Owen, W. F., Rothenberg, M. E., Petersen, J., et al. (1989). Interleukin 5 and phenotypically altered eosinophils in the blood of patients with the idiopathic hypereosinophilic syndrome, J Exp Med, 170, 343–8.