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Tocilizumab therapy for COVID-19: A comparison of subcutaneous and intravenous therapies
BACKGROUND: The release of pro-inflammatory cytokines, resulting in cytokine storm syndrome, contributes to the morbidity and mortality associated with COVID-19 disease. This study aimed to compare the effects of intravenous (IV) and subcutaneous (SC) tocilizumab, an IL-6 receptor antagonist, on res...
Autores principales: | , , , , , , |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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The Authors. Published by Elsevier Ltd on behalf of International Society for Infectious Diseases.
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7521212/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33002613 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijid.2020.09.1447 |