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Case Report
Volume 000, Number 000, August 2025, pages 000-000
Benralizumab in a Patient With Refractory Eosinophilic Endocarditis
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Month since eosinophilia onset | Absolute eosinophil count (cells/µL) | Treatment | |
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12 | A | 20,400 | Prednisone 60 mg orally daily, then hydroxyurea 1,000 mg orally daily, then prednisone 80 mg orally daily + hydroxyurea 2,000 mg orally daily |
14 | B | 29,300 | Prednisone 80 mg orally daily + mepolizumab 100 mg subcutaneously every 4 weeks |
15 | C | 47,300 | Ivermectin orally × 1 dose + mepolizumab 100 mg subcutaneously every 4 weeks |
16 | D | 53,000 | Imatinib 400 mg orally daily |
23 | E | 38,900 | Methotrexate 10 mg/m2 orally weekly |
24 | F | 82,800 | Hydroxyurea 4,000 mg orally daily |
25 | G | 5,800 | Hydroxyurea 1,000 mg orally daily + mepolizumab 300 mg subcutaneously every 4 weeks |
28 | H | 10,800 | Off-label benralizumab 30 mg subcutaneously every 4 weeks |
29 | I | 0 | Off-label benralizumab 30 mg subcutaneously every 8 weeks with plans to be continued indefinitely |