Failure of anti Interleukin-1 β monoclonal antibody in the treatment of recurrent pericarditis in tw...
Failure of anti Interleukin-1 β monoclonal antibody in the treatment of recurrent pericarditis in two children
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London: BioMed Central
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Background Recurrent pericarditis (RP) is a complication (15–30%) of acute pericarditis with an unknown etiology. Treatment regimen consists of a combination of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and colchicine, with the addition of corticosteroids in resistant or intolerant cases. In the last decade anakinra was shown as an effective t...
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Failure of anti Interleukin-1 β monoclonal antibody in the treatment of recurrent pericarditis in two children
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_991903b440ee40b4878665ed435d7f4c
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1546-0096
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1546-0096
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10.1186/s12969-020-00438-5
