Etanercept treatment in Sweet's syndrome with inflammatory arthritis

Journal of Rheumatology

Volumn 36, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1348-1349

  Ambrose, Nicola L ^a   Tobin, Anne Marie ^a   Howard, Donough ^a  

^a ST JAMES S HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; CHLOROQUINE; COLCHICINE; COLECALCIFEROL; ETANERCEPT; HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; PREDNISOLONE;

ACUTE FEBRILE NEUTROPHILIC DERMATOSIS; ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTHRITIS; BLOOD CELL COUNT; BONE MARROW EXAMINATION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; DYSERYTHROPOIESIS; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; HUMAN; LETTER; LIVER FUNCTION TEST; MALE; METACARPOPHALANGEAL JOINT; MYELODYSPLASTIC SYNDROME; PANCYTOPENIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIDE EFFECT; SKIN BIOPSY; SYNOVITIS;

ANTIRHEUMATIC AGENTS; ARTHRITIS; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PANCYTOPENIA; PREDNISONE; RECEPTORS, TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR; SWEET SYNDROME; SYNOVITIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 67149122423     PISSN: 0315162X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3899/jrheum.080698     Document Type: Letter

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