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IgA Vasculitis Developed as an Adverse Effect of Tofacitinib Taken for Rheumatoid Arthritis

Tofacitinib is a new small-molecule inhibitor of the JAK/STAT signaling pathway used to treat rheumatoid arthritis. We herein report a case of IgA vasculitis apparently caused by tofacitinib. A 67-year-old woman with rheumatoid arthritis developed IgA vasculitis after taking tofacitinib for 6 months...

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Autores principales: Itoh, Izumi, Kasuno, Kenji, Yamamoto, Chie, Takahashi, Naoki, Shimizu, Hisanori, Ojima, Tomohiro, Hayashi, Seigaku, Kimura, Hideki, Iwano, Masayuki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Japanese Society of Internal Medicine 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7118374/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31813912
http://dx.doi.org/10.2169/internalmedicine.3668-19