Short-term pulmonary infiltrate with eosinophilia caused by asthma: a phenotype of severe, eosinophilic asthma? Five cases and a review of the literature
Abstract Background Asthma is often accompanied by peripheral eosinophilia and eosinophilic airway inflammation. This article explores the relationship between asthma and short-term pulmonary infiltrate with eosinophilia, which results from irregular asthma treatment. Case presentation We report fiv...
Main Authors: | Min Song, Shan Cai, Hong Luo, Yi Jiang, Min Yang, Yan Zhang, Hong Peng, Ping Chen |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-08-01
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Series: | Allergy, Asthma & Clinical Immunology |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13223-019-0358-x |
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