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Adalimumab induced interstitial lung disease

Tumor necrosis factor inhibitors have been implicated in many pulmonary complications. Before starting these class of drugs latent infection as tuberculosis and preexisting lung disease should be excluded. These agents have been linked to pulmonary nodules, pneumonitis, fibrosis, autoimmune reaction...

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Autores principales: Aqsa, Anum, Sharma, Dikshya, Chalhoub, Michel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7005541/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32055438
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rmcr.2020.101012
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description Tumor necrosis factor inhibitors have been implicated in many pulmonary complications. Before starting these class of drugs latent infection as tuberculosis and preexisting lung disease should be excluded. These agents have been linked to pulmonary nodules, pneumonitis, fibrosis, autoimmune reactions and infection. We report a case of adalimumab induced organizing pneumonia in an old gentleman who was started on the drug for his uncontrolled Psoriasis.
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spelling pubmed-70055412020-02-13 Adalimumab induced interstitial lung disease Aqsa, Anum Sharma, Dikshya Chalhoub, Michel Respir Med Case Rep Case Report Tumor necrosis factor inhibitors have been implicated in many pulmonary complications. Before starting these class of drugs latent infection as tuberculosis and preexisting lung disease should be excluded. These agents have been linked to pulmonary nodules, pneumonitis, fibrosis, autoimmune reactions and infection. We report a case of adalimumab induced organizing pneumonia in an old gentleman who was started on the drug for his uncontrolled Psoriasis. Elsevier 2020-02-01 /pmc/articles/PMC7005541/ /pubmed/32055438 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rmcr.2020.101012 Text en http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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Chalhoub, Michel
Adalimumab induced interstitial lung disease
title Adalimumab induced interstitial lung disease
title_full Adalimumab induced interstitial lung disease
title_fullStr Adalimumab induced interstitial lung disease
title_full_unstemmed Adalimumab induced interstitial lung disease
title_short Adalimumab induced interstitial lung disease
title_sort adalimumab induced interstitial lung disease
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7005541/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32055438
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rmcr.2020.101012
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