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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Autores principales: Shiroshita, Akihiro, Nakashima, Kei, Motojima, Shinji, Aoshima, Masahiro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2018
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6302118/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30603598
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rmcr.2018.12.010

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