Evolocumab in the treatment of refractory chylothorax induced by systemic lupus erythematosus complicated with hyperlipidemia: a case report and literature review
XiuShi Li, AnMao Li, Mei Tian, XiuShan Chen, HaoQi Zhao, ZhuoYan Dai, JunYi Li, ChunYan Li · 2026
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XiuShi Li and co-authors report a hard lung fluid case eased by a strong fat-cutting drug in a 2026 paper. A 55-year-old woman with lupus, an immune illness, kept filling her chest with milky fluid from a hurt chest duct. Eight months of immune drugs held the lupus in check, yet the fluid kept coming back.
Her blood fats stayed high in two forms even as a third fell to target. The team added a shot drug that blocks a liver switch for fat clearance. Blood fats then fell to normal ranges, the fluid stopped for good, and her blood protein rose back. Past work on the same mix is reviewed as well.
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| CREATOR | XiuShi Li, AnMao Li, Mei Tian, XiuShan Chen, HaoQi Zhao, ZhuoYan Dai, JunYi Li, ChunYan Li |
|---|---|
| YEAR | 2026 |
| COLLECTION | PAPERS |
| FORMAT | TXT |
| FILE SIZE | 27 KB |
| VERSION | 1.0 |
| LICENSE | CC BY 4.0 |
| RIGHTS | CC BY |
| SOURCE | Europe PMC |