Atypical presentation of Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia in a patient with rheumatoid arthritis treated with tofacitinib: a case presentation

BACKGROUND: We report the case of a patient with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) treated with tofacitinib who developed severe Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PJP) with an atypical clinical presentation. CASE PRESENTATION: A 78-year old male patient with RA treated with tofacitinib, methotrexate (MTX) a...

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Autores principales: Pirker, Ian F. J., Krane-Nuber, Jacqueline, Albrich, Werner C., Müller, Rüdiger, Neumann, Thomas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6390573/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30886984
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s41927-018-0042-7

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6390573/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30886984
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s41927-018-0042-7

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