Short-term pulmonary infiltrate with eosinophilia caused by asthma: a phenotype of severe, eosinophilic asthma? Five cases and a review of the literature

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...

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Main Authors: Min Song, Shan Cai, Hong Luo, Yi Jiang, Min Yang, Yan Zhang, Hong Peng, Ping Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-08-01
Series:Allergy, Asthma & Clinical Immunology
Subjects:
Asthma
Eosinophilic pneumonia
Short-term
Intervention
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13223-019-0358-x

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