Brain abscess in a rheumatoid arthritis patient treated with leflunomide – A case presentation and review

BACKGROUND: Immunosuppression is a significant parameter in the pathogenesis of brain abscesses (BA) and it could be the result of severe infections such as acquired immunodeficiency syndrome or drug-induced, by several medications used for systemic autoimmune diseases. Leflunomide is a pyrimidine s...

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Autores principales: Samara, Efthymia, Siasios, Ioannis, Katsiardanis, Konstantinos, Liaptsi, Eirini, Tsoleka, Kalliopi, Deretzi, Georgia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Scientific Scholar 2021
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8053466/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33880202
http://dx.doi.org/10.25259/SNI_886_2020

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8053466/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33880202
http://dx.doi.org/10.25259/SNI_886_2020

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