Successful management of severe asthma in a young boy with eosinophilic chronic rhinosinusitis who received omalizumab: a case report

Successful management of severe asthma in a young boy with eosinophilic chronic rhinosinusitis who received omalizumab: a case report

Abstract Background The incidence of chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps has recently increased in Japan and other East Asian countries, and this disease is called eosinophilic chronic sinusitis (ECRS) in Japan. ECRS usually occurs in adults and is frequently accompanied by refractory bronchial...

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Main Authors: Yasuho Shoda, Misa Watanabe, Kota Wada, Takehiko Soutome, Yumiko Komine, Tetsuo Mikami, Tetsuo Nemoto, Akira Ohara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-09-01
Series:Allergy, Asthma & Clinical Immunology
Subjects:
Bronchial asthma
Child
Eosinophilic chronic rhinosinusitis
Nasal polyp
Omalizumab
Mepolizumab
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13223-019-0369-7

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