Mepolizumab: an alternative therapy for idiopathic chronic eosinophilic pneumonia with glucocorticoid intolerance

• Κύριοι συγγραφείς: Adam Kisling (Συγγραφέας), Jason Jones (Συγγραφέας), Caleb Hixson (Συγγραφέας), David Hostler (Συγγραφέας), Jordanna Hostler (Συγγραφέας)
• Μορφή: Βιβλίο
• Έκδοση: BioExcel Publishing Ltd, 2020-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Θέματα: article
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A 55-year-old woman with cough-variant asthma presented for 1 month of worsening wheezing, cough, and dyspnea refractory to treatment. Initial laboratory findings revealed profound peripheral eosinophilia, and a chest computed tomography showed bi-apical consolidation. Bronchio-alveolar lavage demon...