Loeffler endocarditis in chronic eosinophilic leukemia with FIP1L1/PDGFRA rearrangement: full recovery with low dose imatinib

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Kim, Dae Sik (Division of Oncology and Hematology, Department of Internal Medicine, Korea University Guro Hospital) ;
Lee, Sunki (Cardiovascular Center, Korea University Guro Hospital) ;
Choi, Chul Won (Division of Oncology and Hematology, Department of Internal Medicine, Korea University Guro Hospital)

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Loeffler endocarditis with intracardiac thrombus: case report and literature review vol.21, pp.1, 2018, https://doi.org/10.1186/s12872-021-02443-2