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A young girl with severe polyarteritis nodosa successfully treated with tocilizumab: a case report

BACKGROUND: Childhood Polyarteritis nodosa (PAN) is a systemic vasculitis with necrotizing inflammation of medium- and small-sized arteries. Disease evolution may be severe and refractory to standard treatment including prednisone, azathioprine and cyclophosphamide. CASE PRESENTATION: We present the...

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Autores principales: Boistault, Margaux, Lopez Corbeto, Mireia, Quartier, Pierre, Berbel Arcobé, Laura, Carsi Durall, Ariadna, Aeschlimann, Florence A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8641167/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34861842
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12969-021-00654-7

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