Successful treatment with dupilumab for mucus plugs in severe asthma

Successful treatment with dupilumab for mucus plugs in severe asthma

Abstract A 29‐year‐old man presented to our hospital with severe eosinophilic asthma. He needed a short OCS burst for exacerbation of asthma once every 1 or 2 months, although he used a high dose of inhaled corticosteroids and a long‐acting beta‐2 agonists. Chest CT showed multiple mucous plugs with...

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Main Authors: Moriyasu Anai, Chieko Yoshida, Hiroki Izumi, Kei Muramoto, Koichi Saruwatari, Yusuke Tomita, Hidenori Ichiyasu, Takuro Sakagami
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2023-01-01
Series:Respirology Case Reports
Subjects:
dupilumab
mucus plugs
severe asthma
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/rcr2.1074

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https://doi.org/10.1002/rcr2.1074

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