Successful Treatment of a Patient with Giant Cell Vasculitis (Horton Arteritis) with Tocilizumab a Humanized Anti-Interleukin-6 Receptor Antibody
Giant cell arteritis (GCA) is the most common form of systemic vasculitis in adults, affecting preferentially medium-large size arteries. Here we report a case of a female with a diagnosis of GCA based on temporal artery biopsy, successfully treated with tocilizumab, a humanized anti-interleukin-6 r...
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| Autors principals: | , , , , , |
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| Format: | Artigo |
| Idioma: | Inglês |
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Wiley
2012-01-01
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| Col·lecció: | Case Reports in Rheumatology |
| Accés en línia: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/639612 |
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