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Case Report

Volume 000, Number 000, August 2025, pages 000-000


Benralizumab in a Patient With Refractory Eosinophilic Endocarditis

Figure

Figure 1.
Figure 1. The timeline of the patient’s absolute eosinophil counts over 36 months since eosinophilia onset. Pharmacological management and significant events are denoted by the letters A - I.

Table

Table 1. Absolute Eosinophil Counts and Treatment Denoted by A - I
 
Month since eosinophilia onsetAbsolute eosinophil count (cells/µL)Treatment
12A20,400Prednisone 60 mg orally daily, then hydroxyurea 1,000 mg orally daily, then prednisone 80 mg orally daily + hydroxyurea 2,000 mg orally daily
14B29,300Prednisone 80 mg orally daily + mepolizumab 100 mg subcutaneously every 4 weeks
15C47,300Ivermectin orally × 1 dose + mepolizumab 100 mg subcutaneously every 4 weeks
16D53,000Imatinib 400 mg orally daily
23E38,900Methotrexate 10 mg/m2 orally weekly
24F82,800Hydroxyurea 4,000 mg orally daily
25G5,800Hydroxyurea 1,000 mg orally daily + mepolizumab 300 mg subcutaneously every 4 weeks
28H10,800Off-label benralizumab 30 mg subcutaneously every 4 weeks
29I0Off-label benralizumab 30 mg subcutaneously every 8 weeks with plans to be continued indefinitely