Efficacy of mepolizumab for patients with severe asthma and eosinophilic chronic rhinosinusitis
Efficacy of mepolizumab for patients with severe asthma and eosinophilic chronic rhinosinusitis
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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Several major randomized control studies have demonstrated that mepolizumab, an anti-IL-5 monoclonal antibody, is effective for patients with severe eosinophilic asthma who show exacerbation or require systemic corticosteroid maintenance therapy. However, the predictive factors of the response to mepolizumab other than blood eosinophil count are un...
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Efficacy of mepolizumab for patients with severe asthma and eosinophilic chronic rhinosinusitis
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1471-2466
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1471-2466
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10.1186/s12890-019-0952-1