Serious neutropenia following etanercept administration in a 62 years female patient of rheumatoid arthritis

Journal of Association of Physicians of India

Volumn 58, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 643-644

  Data, K ^a   Ghosh, R K ^b   Ghosh, S M ^c  

^a Bliss rheumatology clinic   (India)

^b MAULANA AZAD MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

^c LADY HARDINGE MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIRHEUMATIC AGENT; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; RECOMBINANT GRANULOCYTE COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR; TNFR FC FUSION PROTEIN; TNFR-FC FUSION PROTEIN; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR RECEPTOR;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; FEMALE; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGED; NEUTROPENIA; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANTIRHEUMATIC AGENTS; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; FEMALE; FILGRASTIM; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; MIDDLE AGED; NEUTROPENIA; RECEPTORS, TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 78049238746     PISSN: 00045772     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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