A Case of Effective Mepolizumab Induction Therapy for Severe Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis Diagnosed by Eosinophilic Cholecystitis and Interstitial Nephritis
A 66-year-old man with a history of bronchial asthma and sinusitis was admitted with cholecystitis and peripheral neuropathy. The histopathological findings of the gallbladder revealed necrotic vasculitis and granulomatous inflammation with marked eosinophilic infiltration. Kidney biopsy also showed...
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Main Authors: | Keita Hattori, Yuri Teramachi, Yoshinori Kobayashi, Takeshi Ito, Takatoshi Morinaga, Hirohumi Tamai, Yoshihiro Yamamoto |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2021-01-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Rheumatology |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/6678893 |
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