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- Title
Successful switching from mepolizumab to dupilumab in a patient with EGPA in remission phase and persistent nasal polyposis.
- Authors
Caminati, Marco; Scarpieri, Elena; Maule, Matteo; Pinter, Patrick; Schiappoli, Michele; Vaia, Rachele; Senna, Gianenrico
- Abstract
The article describes the effectiveness of dupilumab over mepolizumab in the management of a male smoker with eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis. Topics mentioned include the effect of dupilumab on chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyposis, the occurrence of the increase in blood eosinophils, and the improvement in lung function and asthma critical control.
- Subjects
DRUG therapy for asthma; THERAPEUTIC use of monoclonal antibodies; NASAL polyps; PATIENT aftercare; EOSINOPHILS; GENERIC drug substitution; BIOPSY; ADRENOCORTICAL hormones; AZATHIOPRINE; STEROIDS; MONOCLONAL antibodies; HYPEREOSINOPHILIC syndrome; FACE; CHURG-Strauss syndrome; SINUSITIS; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; HEALTH care teams; ROUTINE diagnostic tests; TERMINATION of treatment; DISEASE remission; DISEASE risk factors
- Publication
Rheumatology, 2024, Vol 63, Issue 3, pe96
- ISSN
1462-0324
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1093/rheumatology/kead479