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Paradoxical response with increased tumor necrosis factor-α levels to anti-tuberculosis treatment in a patient with disseminated tuberculosis

It has been reported that tuberculosis (TB) worsens after cessation of tumor necrosis factor-α inhibitors and starting anti-TB treatment. Little is known about the immunological pathogenesis of this paradoxical response (PR). We report the first case of a TB patient in whom PR occurred concurrently...

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Autores principales: Watanabe, Sho, Kaneko, Yugo, Kawamoto, Hironori, Maehara, Tomoki, Baba, Yuri, Fujisaki, Ikumi, Saito, Nayuta, Ryu, Kai, Seki, Aya, Horikiri, Tsugumi, Kinoshita, Akira, Takeda, Hiroshi, Saito, Keisuke, Kuwano, Kazuyosi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5345969/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28331797
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rmcr.2017.02.011