We report a patient with idiopathic hypereosinophilic syndrome presenting with bilateral eosinophilic pleural effusions. He also had erythema elevatum diutinum, a rare skin disease of the vasculitic type. No cardiomyopathy was present. Pleural effusions, skin lesions, and blood eosinophilia disappeared with prolonged corticosteroid treatment.

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