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Cystic echinococcosis causing thrombosis of the inferior vena cava in a patient with multiple sclerosis treated with alemtuzumab

Alemtuzumab, one of the very effective immunomodulatory forms of treatment for patients with highly active multiple sclerosis, can also have unexpected side effects. We present a case of cystic echinococcosis causing thrombosis of the inferior vena cava in a female patient after two cycles of alemtu...

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Autores principales: Kantorová, Ema, Vajdová, Veronika, Hnilicová, Petra, Tarčák, Marek, Turčanová, Monika, Kurča, Egon, Zeleňák, Kamil
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7491222/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32973926
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1756286420954081
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author Kantorová, Ema
Vajdová, Veronika
Hnilicová, Petra
Tarčák, Marek
Turčanová, Monika
Kurča, Egon
Zeleňák, Kamil
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Vajdová, Veronika
Hnilicová, Petra
Tarčák, Marek
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description Alemtuzumab, one of the very effective immunomodulatory forms of treatment for patients with highly active multiple sclerosis, can also have unexpected side effects. We present a case of cystic echinococcosis causing thrombosis of the inferior vena cava in a female patient after two cycles of alemtuzumab.
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spelling pubmed-74912222020-09-23 Cystic echinococcosis causing thrombosis of the inferior vena cava in a patient with multiple sclerosis treated with alemtuzumab Kantorová, Ema Vajdová, Veronika Hnilicová, Petra Tarčák, Marek Turčanová, Monika Kurča, Egon Zeleňák, Kamil Ther Adv Neurol Disord Case Report Alemtuzumab, one of the very effective immunomodulatory forms of treatment for patients with highly active multiple sclerosis, can also have unexpected side effects. We present a case of cystic echinococcosis causing thrombosis of the inferior vena cava in a female patient after two cycles of alemtuzumab. SAGE Publications 2020-09-10 /pmc/articles/PMC7491222/ /pubmed/32973926 http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1756286420954081 Text en © The Author(s), 2020 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 License (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/) which permits non-commercial use, reproduction and distribution of the work without further permission provided the original work is attributed as specified on the SAGE and Open Access page (https://us.sagepub.com/en-us/nam/open-access-at-sage).
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Kantorová, Ema
Vajdová, Veronika
Hnilicová, Petra
Tarčák, Marek
Turčanová, Monika
Kurča, Egon
Zeleňák, Kamil
Cystic echinococcosis causing thrombosis of the inferior vena cava in a patient with multiple sclerosis treated with alemtuzumab
title Cystic echinococcosis causing thrombosis of the inferior vena cava in a patient with multiple sclerosis treated with alemtuzumab
title_full Cystic echinococcosis causing thrombosis of the inferior vena cava in a patient with multiple sclerosis treated with alemtuzumab
title_fullStr Cystic echinococcosis causing thrombosis of the inferior vena cava in a patient with multiple sclerosis treated with alemtuzumab
title_full_unstemmed Cystic echinococcosis causing thrombosis of the inferior vena cava in a patient with multiple sclerosis treated with alemtuzumab
title_short Cystic echinococcosis causing thrombosis of the inferior vena cava in a patient with multiple sclerosis treated with alemtuzumab
title_sort cystic echinococcosis causing thrombosis of the inferior vena cava in a patient with multiple sclerosis treated with alemtuzumab
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7491222/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32973926
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1756286420954081
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