3 results
Biologic therapy for eosinophilic asthma 
• Mepolizumab (Nucala) 
  • Anti-lL-5, 100 mg SQ q4
Biologic therapy ... asthma • Mepolizumab ... q4 weeks • Peripheral ... q4 weeks • Peripheral ... #asthma #Biologic
Approach to Eosinophilic Lung Diseases
 • Acute Eosinophilic Pneumonia (< 1 wk) - ~30yo, M; Recent
45yo, F; Hx of asthma ... SOB, sinusitis, wheezing ... malaise • Allergic Bronchopulmonary ... Weeks) - Hx of asthma ... food hx; Fever, wheezing
Allergic Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis (ABPA)
WHAT IS IT?
Hypersensitivity response to Aspergillus fumigatus in the airways
 • Primarily affects
Allergic Bronchopulmonary ... with underlying asthma ... • Wheezing • Increased ... Aspergillus • Peripheral ... eosinophilia and