eosinophilic nonallergic rhinitis

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Hyperplastic thickening of the nasal mucosa with abnormal numbers of eosinophils, not attributable to a specific allergen.

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Most characteristic is the presence of Curschmann's spirals, Charcot-Leyden crystals, and eosinophilic leukocytes.
A Manual of Clinical Diagnosis|James Campbell Todd
Certain structures take up only acid dyes, and are called acidophilic, oxyphilic, or eosinophilic.
A Manual of Clinical Diagnosis|James Campbell Todd
Nuclei, basophilic granules, and all blood parasites are blue; erythrocytes are red or pink; eosinophilic granules, bright red.
A Manual of Clinical Diagnosis|James Campbell Todd
Myelocytes are named according to the character of their granules—neutrophilic, eosinophilic, and basophilic myelocytes.
A Manual of Clinical Diagnosis|James Campbell Todd

Eosinophilic myelocytes are found only in myelogenous leukemia, where they are often very numerous.
A Manual of Clinical Diagnosis|James Campbell Todd