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Infection Risk, Mortality, and Hypogammaglobulinemia Prevalence and Associated Factors in Adults Treated with Rituximab: A Tertiary Care Center Experience
Background: Rituximab is a human monoclonal antibody directed against the B-cell transmembrane protein CD20. Although well-tolerated, given its mechanism of action, rituximab can induce a state of severe immunosuppression, increasing the risk of opportunistic and fulminant infection and mortality. A...
Autores principales: | Alhamadh, Moustafa S., Alhowaish, Thamer S., Mathkour, Alaa, Altamimi, Bayan, Alheijani, Shahd, Alrashid, Abdulrahman |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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MDPI
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10660466/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37987416 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/clinpract13060115 |
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