See Also: Aaronic(dictionary)
Herbal medicine (botanical medicine, herbology, phytomedicine)(health)
Loeffler, Friedrich(medicine)
Loeffler pneumonia(medicine)
Loeffler's syndrome(medicine)
Loeffler's stain(medicine)
Loeffler's bacillus(medicine)
Loeffler's methylene blue(medicine)
Loeffler's caustic stain(medicine)
Klebs-Loeffler bacillus(medicine)

Loeffler's syndrome (medicine) and Aaronic (iou)


Loeffler's syndrome (medicine)


Loeffler's syndrome
<syndrome> A self-limiting inflammation in the lungs where there is associated infiltration of eosinophils into lung tissue. Chest X-ray reveals pulmonary infiltrates and full blood count (CBC) shows increased numbers of eosinophils. The cause is unknown and the disease often resolves without treatment. Some forms may be treated with oral corticosteroids. Complications include restrictive cardiomyopathy due to fibrosis of the lining of the heart.


Aaronic (iou)



Aaronic adjective. M17.
[from Aaron (see below) + -IC.]
Pertaining to Aaron, the first Jewish high priest; Levitical; resembling or characteristic of a high priest.
Aaronical adjective E17.