Hypereosinophilic syndrome accompanied with digital gangrene: Efficacy of therapeutic angiogenesis by autologous bone marrow mononuclear cells transplantaion

A 62-year-old-man presented to our hospital with complaints of coldness, numbness, pain, weakness and cyanosis on the fingers and toes in March 2010. Laboratory findings revealed marked eosinophilia (46.6%; WBC 20600/μl), an elevation of serum creatine kinase, proteinuria and hematuria. He was diagnosed as hypereosinophilic syndrome (HES) without evidence to support a diagnosis of underlying diseases causing eosinophilia. After the initiation of...