Oral glucocorticoid-sparing effect of mepolizumab in eosinophilic asthma.
BACKGROUND: Many patients with severe asthma require regular treatment with oral glucocorticoids despite the use of high-dose inhaled therapy. However, the regular use of systemic glucocorticoids can result in serious and often irreversible adverse effects. Mepolizumab, a humanized monoclonal antibo...
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| Formato: | Journal article |
| Idioma: | English |
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2014
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