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A case of allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis successfully treated with mepolizumab

BACKGROUND: Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis (ABPA) is an allergic pulmonary disease comprising a complex hypersensitivity reaction to Aspergillus fumigatus. Clinical features of ABPA are wheezing, mucoid impaction, and pulmonary infiltrates. Oral corticosteroids and anti-fungal agents are st...

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Autores principales: Terashima, Takeshi, Shinozaki, Taro, Iwami, Eri, Nakajima, Takahiro, Matsuzaki, Tatsu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5870493/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29587693
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12890-018-0617-5