Kimura Disease With Eosinophilic Granulomatosis With Polyangiitis Successfully Treated by Mepolizumab

ABSTRACT Diagnosis of Kimura's disease should be considered if a middle‐aged Asian male patient presents with painless enlargement of cervical lymph nodes, eosinophilia, and elevated serum total IgE level. Patients with Kimura's disease can have concurrent EGPA or presentations consistent...

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Published in:Clinical Case Reports
Main Authors: Wei Du, Ranran Dai, Xiaoyan Chen, Wei Tang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2025-10-01
Subjects:
eosinophilia
eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis
kimura's disease
mepolizumab
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.71275
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Summary:ABSTRACT Diagnosis of Kimura's disease should be considered if a middle‐aged Asian male patient presents with painless enlargement of cervical lymph nodes, eosinophilia, and elevated serum total IgE level. Patients with Kimura's disease can have concurrent EGPA or presentations consistent with EGPA. IL‐5 antibody treatment can be considered for these patients.
ISSN:2050-0904

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