Löffler syndrome

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Löffler syndrome

Definition

  • Syndrome of acute pulmonary eosinophilia

Etiology

  • Ascaris lumbricoides (giant roundworm)
  • Strongyloides stercoralis (threadworm)
  • Ancylostoma duodenale (Old World hookworm)
  • Necator americanus (New World hookworm)