Rituximab in the treatment of refractory or relapsing eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (Churg-Strauss syndrome)

INTRODUCTION: Eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA) is part of antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies (ANCAs)-associated vasculitides. In EGPA small-vessel vasculitis is associated with eosinophilia and asthma. About 40% of EGPA patients are ANCA-positive, suggesting a role for B cells...

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Autores principales: Thiel, Jens, Hässler, Fabian, Salzer, Ulrich, Voll, Reinhard E, Venhoff, Nils
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3979021/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24286362
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/ar4313

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