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what is 'sputum eosinophil count'? Definition for Sputum Eosinophil Count Sputum Eosinophil Count is a medical procedure used for such diagnoses as: asthma, allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis and coccidiodomycosis. related diagnosis for 'sputum eosinophil count' 1 - 5 of 11 diagnosis asthma narrowing and inflammation of airways causing wheezing Sputum Eosinophil Count and asthma allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis allergic response to fungus in people with chronic lung disease Sputum Eosinophil Count and allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis coccidiodomycosis valley fever; type of multisystem fungal disease Sputum Eosinophil Count and coccidiodomycosis radiation pneumonitis lung damage from radiation Sputum Eosinophil Count and radiation pneumonitis Churg-Strauss Syndrome autoimmune inflammation of small and medium sized blood vessels Sputum Eosinophil Count and Churg-Strauss Syndrome Loffler Syndrome transient respiratory illness with increased eosinophils in blood Sputum Eosinophil Count and Loffler Syndrome acute eosinophilic pneumonia lung disease caused by accumulation of a type of white cell in lung Sputum Eosinophil Count and acute eosinophilic pneumonia chronic eosinophilic pneumonia lung disease caused by accumulation of type of white cells in lungs Sputum Eosinophil Count and chronic eosinophilic pneumonia hookworm infection parasitic infection of the bowel Sputum Eosinophil Count and hookworm infection toxocariasis multisystem disease caused by dog or cat roundworm Sputum Eosinophil Count and toxocariasis tropical eosinophilia immune reaction to parasitic larvae causing lung disease Sputum Eosinophil Count and tropical eosinophilia for more please login, login is free (click to login) related procedure for 'sputum eosinophil count'/associated diagnoses 1 - 5 of 98 procedures Pulse oximetry Oximetry Sputum Eosinophil Count and Pulse oximetry Oxygen Sputum Eosinophil Count and Oxygen Complete Blood Count Sputum Eosinophil Count and Complete Blood Count Chest X-ray Radiological technique to image the chest Sputum Eosinophil Count and Chest X-ray Arterial Blood Gas Sputum Eosinophil Count and Arterial Blood Gas CT chest Sputum Eosinophil Count and CT chest CT scan Sputum Eosinophil Count and CT scan Bronchoalveolar lavage Sputum Eosinophil Count and Bronchoalveolar lavage Bronchoscopy Bronchoscopy Sputum Eosinophil Count and Bronchoscopy Serum IgE Sputum Eosinophil Count and Serum IgE Avoid Smoking Sputum Eosinophil Count and Avoid Smoking Cardiac monitoring Sputum Eosinophil Count and Cardiac monitoring Pulmonary Function Tests Sputum Eosinophil Count and Pulmonary Function Tests Lung biopsy Sputum Eosinophil Count and Lung biopsy Needle Biopsy Sputum Eosinophil Count and Needle Biopsy Skin testing for infectious diseases Sputum Eosinophil Count and Skin testing for infectious diseases Sputum stain and culture for fungus Sputum Eosinophil Count and Sputum stain and culture for fungus eosinophil cationic protein (ECP) Sputum Eosinophil Count and eosinophil cationic protein (ECP) thymus and activation-regulated chemokine (TARC) Sputum Eosinophil Count and thymus and activation-regulated chemokine (TARC) Sinus radiography Sputum Eosinophil Count and Sinus radiography for more please login, login is free (click to login) related medication for 'sputum eosinophil count'/associated diagnoses 1 - 5 of 98 drugs prednisone Sputum Eosinophil Count and prednisone prednisone(deltasone) Sputum Eosinophil Count and prednisone(deltasone) prednisolone(prelone) Sputum Eosinophil Count and prednisolone(prelone) itraconazole Sputum Eosinophil Count and itraconazole itraconazole(sporanox ) Sputum Eosinophil Count and itraconazole(sporanox ) methylprednisolone Sputum Eosinophil Count and methylprednisolone methylprednisolone(medrol) Sputum Eosinophil Count and methylprednisolone(medrol) albuterol Sputum Eosinophil Count and albuterol albuterol(ventolin) Sputum Eosinophil Count and albuterol(ventolin) albuterol-ipratropium(combivent , others...) Sputum Eosinophil Count and albuterol-ipratropium(combivent , others...) aminophylline(truphylline) Sputum Eosinophil Count and aminophylline(truphylline) arformoterol(brovana ) Sputum Eosinophil Count and arformoterol(brovana ) beclomethasone (beclovent, vanceril, qvar) Sputum Eosinophil Count and beclomethasone (beclovent, vanceril, qvar) beclomethasone(qvar) Sputum Eosinophil Count and beclomethasone(qvar) budesonide (pulmicort turbuhaler or respules) Sputum Eosinophil Count and budesonide (pulmicort turbuhaler or respules) budesonide inhalation(pulmicort respules , others...) Sputum Eosinophil Count and budesonide inhalation(pulmicort respules , others...) budesonide-formoterol(symbicort ) Sputum Eosinophil Count and budesonide-formoterol(symbicort ) ciclesonide(alvesco hfa ) Sputum Eosinophil Count and ciclesonide(alvesco hfa ) cromolyn sodium Sputum Eosinophil Count and cromolyn sodium cromolyn(intal) Sputum Eosinophil Count and cromolyn(intal) for more please login, login is free (click to login) The following are types of physicians relevant for 'Sputum Eosinophil Count'. related types of physicians 'family practitioner, internist, pulmonary critical care, pulmonologist' show local physicians postal code Find Local stars represent relevance to topic not rating more The results are computer generated suggestions to help you find a physician. MEDgle does not recommend any particular type of physician or claim to be complete or accurate in the providers and specialties suggested. web search results for 'sputum eosinophil count'? Results 1 - 50 - Sputum Eosinophil Count Sputum eosinophilia and the short term response to inhaled mometasone ... This improvement was not associated with a fall in the sputum eosinophil count. Conclusions: An increased sputum eosinophil count is related to an improvement ... http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1747331   www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov - summary Asthma exacerbations and sputum eosinophil counts: a randomised ... FINDINGS: The sputum eosinophil count was 63% (95% CI 24-100) lower over 12 ... strategy directed at normalisation of the induced sputum eosinophil count ... http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12480423   www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov - summary The use of sputum cell counts to evaluate asthma medications Sputum eosinophil count and fluid-phase eosinophil cationic protein (ECP) level ... Pranlukast decreased the mean total sputum eosinophil count from 93×104/ml to 12 ... http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=2014532   www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov - summary Blood and sputum eosinophil levels in asthma and their relationship to ... ... blood and sputum eosinophil levels were associated ... Leukocyte Count. Male. Medical Records. Middle Aged. Nasal Mucosa/cytology. Osteitis/complications ... http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18533084   www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov - summary Failure of sputum eosinophilia after eotaxin inhalation in asthma ... placebo controlled studies there was no change in sputum eosinophil count and ... sputum eosinophil count but at 40 µg it increased the sputum neutrophil ... http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?tool=pub...   www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov - summary Sputum fungal smear Sputum test. Read More. Coccidioidomycosis. Eosinophil count - absolute... Simple pulmonary eosinophil... Coccidioidomycosis - acute ... http://adam.about.com/encyclopedia/Sputum-smear-KOH-test.htm   adam.about.com - summary Sputum cell counts and exhaled nitric oxide in patients with ... RESULTS: The sputum total cell count, the proportion of neutrophils and ... sputum eosinophil and metachromatic cell percentages, and eosinophil cationic ... http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11521139?dopt=Abstract   www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov - summary Clinical evaluation of eosinophils in the sputum. The sputum differential eosinophil/neutrophil count was done in 384 patients ... Cytological Examination of Sputum in Relation to its Macroscopic Purulence. J ... http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?tool=pubmed&pubmedid=521497   www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov - summary Use of induced sputum cell counts to investigate airway inflammation in ... Subjects were asked to expectorate sputum every five minutes. ... asthmatic group the differential eosinophil count correlated with the baseline FEV1. ... http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=463545   www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov - summary Eosinophil apoptosis in induced sputum from patien...[Ann Allergy ... Eosinophil apoptosis in induced sputum from patients with ... Sputum was induced following a standard method and differential cell count was estimated. ... http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10795649   www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov - summary Environmental Triggers of Asthma: Case Study and Pretest | ATSDR - CSEM A 12-year-old girl arrives at your office with her mother for an evaluation of ... eosinophil count, and a differential count for eosinophils on nasal or sputum ... http://www.atsdr.cdc.gov/csem/asthma/casestudy_pretest.html   www.atsdr.cdc.gov - summary Pulmonary aspergillosis - allergic bronchopulmonary type Pulmonary aspergillosis is an allergic reaction to a fungus called aspergillus, which causes inflammation of ... elevated CBC eosinophil count ... sputum stain and culture for fungus. bronchoscopy ... http://adam.about.com/encyclopedia/000070sym.htm?p=1   adam.about.com - summary Brightling CE, Monteiro W, Ward R, et al. The geometric mean sputum eosinophil count fell significantly after prednisolone ... tertiles by baseline eosinophil count, postbronchodilator forced expiratory ... http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11081531   www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov - summary Effects of pranlukast on aspirin-induced bronchoconstriction ... ... sputum LTC4+C4, eosinophil cationic protein (ECP), eosinophil count, urinary ... ECP, and peripheral blood eosinophil count were compared with the findings ... http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11476469   www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov - summary Asthma exacerbations: prevention is better than cure ... and maintenance of the sputum eosinophil count at or below 3% with ... If the sputum eosinophil count was less than 1%, antiinflammatory treatment was ... http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1661638   www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov - summary MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Pulmonary aspergillosis - allergic ... ... plugs or bloody sputum. Fever. Generalized weakness ... CBC with peripheral eosinophil (a type of white blood cell) count. Chest x-ray. CT scan - chest ... http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000070.htm   www.nlm.nih.gov - summary The use of exhaled nitric oxide concentration to identify eosinophilic ... ... exhaled NO and the sputum eosinophil count, identify the exhaled NO ... a sputum eosinophil count >3% and investigate the impact of several potential ... http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16164444?dopt=Abstract?id=2752&epslanguage=en   www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov - summary Salmeterol plus fluticasone propionate versus fluticasone propionate ... Eosinophil count in induced sputum before and after treatment. ... montelukast, was not associated with any change in the sputum eosinophil count. ... http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=2174463   www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov - summary Anti-inflammatory effects of high-dose inhaled fluticasone versus oral ... ... slightly after 24 h. Eosinophil counts in sputum also improved over time in ... in sputum and eosinophil count in blood both decreased until 24 h, with no ... http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17690122   www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov - summary Historical Reference Ranges - Other Body Sources Eosinophil Count, Total. Epstein-Barr Virus Quantitative PCR - CSF (Spinal Fluid) EBV-PCR ... Cell Count and Diff. Pneumocystis carinii PCR - Sputum. PCP-PCR ... http://cclnprod.cc.nih.gov/dlm/testguide.nsf/HRROtherSources?OpenForm&Count=385   cclnprod.cc.nih.gov - summary Mepolizumab - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia ... reduced the eosinophil count, and reduced the number of life-threatening ... Mepolizumab for prednisone-dependent asthma with sputum eosinophilia. N Engl J Med. ... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mepolizumab   en.wikipedia.org - summary Analysis of induced sputum in adults with asthma: identification of ... ... had a distinctive sputum cell profile with a neutrophil count higher than our ... 65.3%) and a normal sputum eosinophil count (<1.9%). These patients were older, ... http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1746199   www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov - summary Eosinophilic inflammation in the airway is related to glucocorticoid ... The eosinophil count at baseline was significantly correlated with the ... also significantly reduced the eosinophil numbers and ECP level in the sputum. ... http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10084478   www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov - summary Cough frequency in children with stable asthma: correlation with lung ... ... with lung function, exhaled nitric oxide, and sputum eosinophil count ... of the subjects; the median induced sputum eosinophil count was 0.05% (IQR 0?9.0) ... http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1746522   www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov - summary Asthma in adults Examination of the patient's sputum for eosinophils (white blood cells that in ... based on achieving a normal eosinophil count might effectively manage asthma. ... http://adam.about.com/reports/Asthma-in-adults.htm   adam.about.com - summary PMID 12379551 An induced sputum differential inflammatory cell count suggested the presence of ... eosinophil and tended to have a raised sputum neutrophil count (mean, 70.1 ... http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12379551   www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov - summary Inhaled corticosteroid effects both eosinophilic and non-eosinophilic ... The induced sputum eosinophil counts of 12 patients (26%) were found to be less ... Although the sputum eosinophil count decreased only in the eosinophilic subjects, ... http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1781566   www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov - summary MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Topics beginning with A-Ag Absolute eosinophil count see Eosinophil count - absolute ... Acid fast bacilli stain see Sputum stain for mycobacteria. Acid-fast stain ... http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/encyclopedia_A-Ag.htm   www.nlm.nih.gov - summary Eosinophilic bronchitis as a cause of chronic cough. ... after a full history and physical examination, blood eosinophil count, ... Their induced sputum had a mean eosinophil count of 8.3% and a mean ECP level of ... http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12814157   www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov - summary Eosinophilic activation in cystic fibrosis. ... in the serum of 42 patients with cystic fibrosis and in the sputum of 10 of them. ... Serum ECP levels were not related to the peripheral blood eosinophil count. ... http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=474873   www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov - summary Magnitude of late asthmatic response to allergen in relation to ... ... including sputum and blood eosinophil percentages and eosinophil cationic ... Cell Count. Chemotaxis, Leukocyte/immunology. Eosinophil Cationic Protein/blood ... http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18517078?dopt=Abstract   www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov - summary Bronchial responsiveness and airway inflammation in patients with ... A methacholine challenge and sputum induction were also done on two different days. ... The eosinophil count in the induced sputum was significantly higher in group 1 ... http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9438486   www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov - summary Effects of inhaled corticosteroids on sputum cell counts in stable ... ... effective in reducing the total sputum cell count (-0.68 units; 95% CI, -1.11 to ... towards reducing eosinophil counts in the sputum with inhaled corticosteroid ... http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?tool=pub...   www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov - summary Obstructive sleep apnoea: a cause of chronic cough ... test, induced sputum eosinophil cell count, high resolution computerised ... challenge test and induced sputum eosinophil cell count were normal (Table 1) ... http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1920530   www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov - summary The effect of montelukast (MK-0476), a cysteinyl leukotriene receptor ... Processed whole sputum cytospins were stained with Giemsa, and cell counts ... Eosinophil Granule Proteins. Forced Expiratory Volume/drug effects. Humans ... http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10051701   www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov - summary Systemic and local eosinophil inflammation during the birch pollen ... ... eosinophil counts (A), Percentage of eosinophils in nasal lavage (B) and sputum ... B-Eos: blood eosinophil count. ? ECP: eosinophil cationic protein ... http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=2174506   www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov - summary Introduction: Eosinophilic Disorders: Merck Manual Professional ... crystals are primarily composed of phospholipase B and are located in sputum, ... The normal peripheral blood eosinophil count is < 350/?L, with diurnal levels ... http://www.merck.com/mmpe/print/sec11/ch139/ch139a.html   www.merck.com - summary Historical Reference Ranges - All ... PCR - Sputum. Chlamydia trachomatis ... Eosinophil Count, Total. Epstein-Barr Virus Early Antigen. EBV-EA ... Respiratory Culture/ Gram Stain - Sputum ... http://cclnprod.cc.nih.gov/dlm/testguide.nsf/HRRAll?OpenForm&Count=2000   cclnprod.cc.nih.gov - summary 10430705 1999 08 30 1999 08 30 2006 11 15 1073-449X 160 2 1999 Aug Am ... ... with chronic cough and sputum eosinophilia, but without the abnormalities ... a follow-up sputum analysis, the eosinophil count decreased significantly, from ... http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10430705   www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov - summary Airway inflammation assessed by invasive and noninvasive means in ... Subjects with high sputum eosinophil counts experienced more asthma ... Leukocyte Count. Male. Middle Aged. Nitric Oxide/metabolism. Phenotype. Severity of ... http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17088126?dopt=Abstract   www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov - summary Eosinophilic airway inflammation and exacerbations of COPD: a ... ... strategy that aims to reduce sputum eosinophil counts is associated with a ... airway inflammation, assessed using the induced sputum eosinophil count. ... http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17301099?dopt=Abstract   www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov - summary Allergic bronchopulmonary disease caused by Curvularia lunata and ... ... at the right hilum on chest radiograph and a raised blood eosinophil count. ... Seaton A. Fungal spores in lung and sputum. Clin Allergy. 1978 Sep;8(5):525 ... http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=471506   www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov - summary Change in bronchial responsiveness and cough reflex sensitivity in ... ... blood eosinophil count, serum total IgE and specific IgE to common allergens, and induced sputum eosinophil count at presentation, were ... http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?tool=pub...   www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov - summary Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal, Vol. 5, No. 4-Eosinophil cationic ... ... Holscher U, Virchow C. Sputum ECP levels correlate with ... 25. Janson C, Herala M. Blood eosinophil count as risk factor for relapse in acute asthma. ... http://www.emro.who.int/Publications/EMHJ/0504/03.htm   www.emro.who.int - summary Effects of recombinant human interleukin-12 on eosinophils, airway ... ... in the main peripheral blood eosinophil count 24 h after the fourth injection ... Leukocyte Count. Male. Recombinant Proteins/therapeutic use* Sputum/cytology ... http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11191543?dopt=Citation   www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov - summary Reduction of eosinophilic inflammation in the airways of patients with ... ... of a cysteinyl LT 1-receptor antagonist, montelukast, on sputum eosinophil ... Cell Count. Cross-Over Studies. Double-Blind Method. Eosinophils/drug ... http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11888953   www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov - summary Decrease of interleukin-10-producing T cells in the peripheral blood of ... ... no difference in the eosinophil count in blood or sputum and in nitric oxide ... Sputum/chemistry. Sputum/metabolism. T-Lymphocyte Subsets/drug effects ... http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15205561?dopt=Abstract   www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov - summary IL-17 mRNA in sputum of asthmatic patients: linking T cell driven ... ... and IL-8 mRNA levels correlate significantly with the sputum neutrophil count. ... Dewachi OA, Laviolette M, et al. Oral corticosteroids decrease eosinophil and ... http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1636037   www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov - summary Allergies and Asthma: Chronic Cough Workup, Part III ... inflammation (thus spirometry, MCT, and sputum eosinophil levels are normal) ... probed, seen mental doctors and taken so many medications I cannot count anymore. ... http://blogs.webmd.com/allergies-and-asthma/2005/12/chronic-...   blogs.webmd.com - summary Evidence Table 12. Pharmacologic Therapy: Inhaled Corticosteroids ... Median sputum eosinophil count lower in. atopic subjects receiving ICS (1.1%) than ... eosinophil count tended to be older, develop asthma late, be female, and ... http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/guidelines/asthma/evid_tbls/12_icsdosstrat.pdf   www.nhlbi.nih.gov - summary show more 1  2

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