Necrotising fasciitis of the shoulder in association with rheumatoid arthritis treated with etanercept: a case report

INTRODUCTION: Necrotising fasciitis is a severe infection characterised by the fulminant destruction of tissue with associated systemic signs of sepsis and toxicity. Etanercept is a fully human fusion protein that inhibits tumor necrosis factor and the inflammatory cascade. It is effective in the tr...

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Autores principales: Smyth, Andrew, Houlihan, Diarmaid D, Tuite, Helen, Fleming, Catherine, O'Gorman, Thomas A
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2998525/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21083879
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1752-1947-4-367

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