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Disseminated Enteroviral Infection Associated with Obinutuzumab

Two cases of disseminated enteroviral infection occurred in patients who received the CD20 monoclonal antibody obinutuzumab. Clinical features included hepatitis, edema, and a dermatomyositis-like syndrome. These manifestations may be unfamiliar to clinicians and are possibly responsive to intraveno...

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Autores principales: Dendle, Claire, Gilbertson, Michael, Korman, Tony M., Golder, Vera, Morand, Eric, Opat, Stephen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4550142/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26291712
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2109.150104
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Sumario:Two cases of disseminated enteroviral infection occurred in patients who received the CD20 monoclonal antibody obinutuzumab. Clinical features included hepatitis, edema, and a dermatomyositis-like syndrome. These manifestations may be unfamiliar to clinicians and are possibly responsive to intravenous immunoglobulin. Clinicians should remain vigilant for enteroviral infections in patients receiving obinutuzumab.