What is your second line therapy for patients with EGPA with mainly pulmonary and sinonasal features who did not respond to mepolizumab 300 mg/month and still require high doses of steroid?
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This is a great question without a clear answer in the literature. One of the reasons that there is a lack of literature for this specific patient population is that most previous studies have not specifically looked at patients with primarily eosinophilic manifestations. The one notable exception i...
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at University of California (San Francisco) School of Medicine Pembrolizumab (Keytruda) is a checkpoint inhibitor...
at Massachusetts General Hospital Yes, thank you for catching that mistake. I had me...
Guidelines for the treatment of eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA) are based on limited data from clinical trials or even protocol-based cohorts. However, there are several ongoing and planned randomized controlled trials that will likely help inform new approaches to treating this...
Pembrolizumab (Keytruda) is a checkpoint inhibitor...
Yes, thank you for catching that mistake. I had me...