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A Pediatric Case of Relapsing Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis Successfully Treated with Mepolizumab

We herein report the first pediatric case (a 13-year-old girl) of relapsing eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA) successfully treated with mepolizumab (anti-interleukin-5). She was classified as having EGPA based on the presence of asthma, eosinophilia, pulmonary infiltrates, and ext...

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Autores principales: Nara, Mizuho, Saito, Masaya, Abe, Fumito, Komatsuda, Atsushi, Wakui, Hideki, Takahashi, Naoto
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Japanese Society of Internal Medicine 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6949444/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31391393
http://dx.doi.org/10.2169/internalmedicine.3406-19