A case of allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis treated with omalizumab

Journal of Investigational Allergology and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 145-147

  Sastre, I ^a   Blanco, J ^a   Mata, H ^a   Garcia F ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO DE BURGOS   (Spain)

Author keywords

Aspergillus; Aspergilosis; Omalizumab

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; ITRACONAZOLE; OMALIZUMAB; PRECIPITIN; PREDNISONE;

ADULT; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ALLERGIC BRONCHOPULMONARY ASPERGILLOSIS; ARTICLE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ASPERGILLUS FUMIGATUS; BLOOD CELL COUNT; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COUGHING; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE EXACERBATION; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; DYSPNEA; EOSINOPHILIA; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; FORCED VITAL CAPACITY; HUMAN; LUNG INFILTRATE; MOON FACE; PENICILLIUM NOTATUM; SIDE EFFECT; SKIN TEST; SPIROMETRY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WHEEZING;

ADULT; ANTI-ALLERGIC AGENTS; ANTIBODIES, ANTI-IDIOTYPIC; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL, HUMANIZED; ASPERGILLOSIS, ALLERGIC BRONCHOPULMONARY; ASPERGILLUS FUMIGATUS; FEMALE; HUMANS;

EID: 84860230285     PISSN: 10189068     EISSN: 16980808     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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