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The Effect of Tocilizumab on Inflammatory Markers in Patients Hospitalized with Serious Infections. Case Series and Review of Literature
Background: The human anti-IL-6 receptor antibody tocilizumab (TCZ) has been approved for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and giant cell arteritis (GCA). It is observed that CRP levels drop quickly after starting TCZ treatment. This may lead to misinterpretation of laboratory results when...
Autores principales: | Berman, Mark, Ben-Ami, Ronen, Berliner, Shlomo, Anouk, Marina, Kaufman, Ilana, Broyde, Adi, Borok, Sara, Elkayam, Ori |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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MDPI
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8003879/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33804790 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/life11030258 |
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