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Tocilizumab in the treatment of mixed connective tissue disease and overlap syndrome in children

Arthritis is one of the main manifestations of mixed connective tissue disease (MCTD) and overlap syndrome in children and can be responsible for functional disability. We report on 2 children with arthritis that were dramatically improved by a treatment with interleukin-6 (IL-6) blockers in the con...

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Autores principales: Cabrera, Natalia, Duquesne, Agnes, Desjonquères, Marine, Larbre, Jean-Paul, Lega, Jean-Christophe, Fabien, Nicole, Belot, Alexandre
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5030575/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27738519
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/rmdopen-2016-000271