Exacerbation of Ulcerative Colitis with Tocilizumab: A Report of Two Cases, One with Takayasu Arteritis and the Other with Relapsing Polychondritis

Tocilizumab (TCZ), a biologic that blocks the signal transduction of interleukin-6, has been used for the treatment of various autoimmune diseases. Many of these cases are sometimes complicated by ulcerative colitis (UC). However, the effect of TCZ on UC is unclear. We experienced two cases with con...

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Autores principales: Hanioka, Yusuke, Shimizu, Katsushu, Yamagami, Keiko, Yao, Shuhei, Nakamura, Ryota, Nakamura, Tomoyuki, Goto, Hitoshi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Japanese Society of Internal Medicine 2020
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8188011/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33281154
http://dx.doi.org/10.2169/internalmedicine.5215-20

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8188011/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33281154
http://dx.doi.org/10.2169/internalmedicine.5215-20

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