Treatment of Patients with the Hypereosinophilic Syndrome with Mepolizumab
By Marc E. Rothenberg, Amy D. Klion, Florence E. Roufosse, Jean Emmanuel Kahn, Peter Fahey Weller, Hans-Uwe Simon, Lawrence B. Schwartz, Lanny J. Rosenwasser, Johannes Ring, Elaine F. Griffin, Ann E. Haig, Paul I.H. Frewer, Jacqueline M. Parkin and Gerald J. Gleich
Abstract
The hypereosinophilic syndrome is a group of diseases characterized by persistent blood eosinophilia, defined as more than 1500 cells per microliter with end-organ involvement and no recognized secondary cause. Although most patients have a response to corticosteroids, side effects are common and can lead to considerable morbidity
Publisher: 'Massachusetts Medical Society'
Year: 2016
DOI identifier: 10.1056/nejmoa070812.
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