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Pulmonary Sarcoidosis following Etanercept Treatment

Tumour necrosis factor (TNF) is an important cytokine involved in the pathology of a number of inflammatory conditions, and thus blockade with anti-TNF therapies is becoming the cornerstone in managing such diseases. With increasing use, evidence is collected for the association of sarcoid-like gran...

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Autores principales: Bhamra, Kuljeet, Stevens, Richard
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3540653/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23320239
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/724013
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description Tumour necrosis factor (TNF) is an important cytokine involved in the pathology of a number of inflammatory conditions, and thus blockade with anti-TNF therapies is becoming the cornerstone in managing such diseases. With increasing use, evidence is collected for the association of sarcoid-like granulomatous disease developing after the initiation of anti-TNF-α therapy, with disease reversal after discontinuation.
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spelling pubmed-35406532013-01-14 Pulmonary Sarcoidosis following Etanercept Treatment Bhamra, Kuljeet Stevens, Richard Case Rep Rheumatol Case Report Tumour necrosis factor (TNF) is an important cytokine involved in the pathology of a number of inflammatory conditions, and thus blockade with anti-TNF therapies is becoming the cornerstone in managing such diseases. With increasing use, evidence is collected for the association of sarcoid-like granulomatous disease developing after the initiation of anti-TNF-α therapy, with disease reversal after discontinuation. Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012 2012-12-23 /pmc/articles/PMC3540653/ /pubmed/23320239 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/724013 Text en Copyright © 2012 K. Bhamra and R. Stevens. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Pulmonary Sarcoidosis following Etanercept Treatment
title Pulmonary Sarcoidosis following Etanercept Treatment
title_full Pulmonary Sarcoidosis following Etanercept Treatment
title_fullStr Pulmonary Sarcoidosis following Etanercept Treatment
title_full_unstemmed Pulmonary Sarcoidosis following Etanercept Treatment
title_short Pulmonary Sarcoidosis following Etanercept Treatment
title_sort pulmonary sarcoidosis following etanercept treatment
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3540653/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23320239
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