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Evaluation of potential continuation rules for mepolizumab treatment of severe eosinophilic asthma.

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Background

Mepolizumab significantly reduces exacerbations in patients with severe eosinophilic asthma. The early identification of patients likely to receive long-term benefit from treatment could ensure effective resource allocation.

Objective

To assess potential continuation rules for mepolizumab in addition to initiation criteria defined as 2 or more exacerbations in the previous year and blood eosinophil counts of 150 cells/mL or more at initiation or 300 cel...

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Published
Peer review status:
Peer reviewed

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10.1016/j.jaip.2017.11.026

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0000-0003-0016-9773
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Publisher:
Elsevier Publisher's website
Journal:
Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology: In Practice Journal website
Volume:
6
Issue:
3
Pages:
874-882.e4
Publication date:
2017-12-01
Acceptance date:
2017-11-15
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EISSN:
2213-2201
ISSN:
2213-2198
Pmid:
29258789
Language:
English
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pubs:813157
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uuid:388560b5-4a45-4839-a9af-d13d8dcfb55f
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pubs:813157
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813157
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2018-03-02

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