A Rare Case of Plastic Bronchitis Following Bronchial Thermoplasty

J Investig Allergol Clin Immunol. 2019 Aug;29(4):331-332. doi: 10.18176/jiaci.0400.
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Keywords: Bronchial thermoplasty; Casts or plugs; Omalizumab; Plastic bronchitis; Uncontrolled severe asthma.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Asthma / complications
  • Asthma / diagnosis
  • Asthma / immunology
  • Asthma / therapy
  • Biomarkers
  • Bronchial Thermoplasty / adverse effects*
  • Bronchial Thermoplasty / methods
  • Bronchitis / diagnosis*
  • Bronchitis / drug therapy
  • Bronchitis / etiology*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Hypersensitivity, Immediate / complications
  • Immunoglobulin E / immunology
  • Prednisone / administration & dosage
  • Prednisone / therapeutic use
  • Radiography, Thoracic
  • Severity of Illness Index
  • Skin Tests

Substances

  • Biomarkers
  • Immunoglobulin E
  • Prednisone