Omalizumab Effect on Eosinophilic Otitis Media and Sinusitis: A Case Report

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  • 抗IgEモノクローナル抗体(オマリズマブ)が奏功した好酸球性中耳炎・副鼻腔炎例
  • 臨床 抗IgEモノクローナル抗体(オマリズマブ)が奏功した好酸球性中耳炎・副鼻腔炎例
  • リンショウ コウIgE モノクローナル コウタイ オマリズマブ ガ ソウコウ シタ コウサンキュウセイ チュウジエン フクビクウエンレイ

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Omalizumab, a monoclonal antibody to human IgE, is used to treat severe asthma and is reportedly effective in other allergic diseases. We report a case of eosinophilic otitis media and sinusitis improved by omalizumab treatment. A 66-year-old woman with severe asthma, eosinophilic otitis media, and sinusitis had omalizumab started to treat asthma. Besides rapidly improving asthma symptoms, it ameliorated eosinophilic otitis media and sinusitis, confirming its hoped for effectiveness.<br>

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