Refractory diffuse alveolar hemorrhage caused by eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis in the absence of elevated biomarkers treated successfully by rituximab and mepolizumab: A case report

Here we report on a 61-year-old man with refractory eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA) who presented with dyspnea. Despite treatment with glucocorticoids, intravenous cyclophosphamide, and plasma exchange, his symptoms worsened despite his eosinophil count and myeloperoxidase antin...

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Pubblicato in:Respir Med Case Rep
Autori principali: Shiroshita, Akihiro, Nakashima, Kei, Motojima, Shinji, Aoshima, Masahiro
Natura: Artigo
Lingua:Inglês
Pubblicazione: Elsevier 2018
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Accesso online:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6302118/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30603598
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rmcr.2018.12.010
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