A case series and systematic literature review of anakinra and immunosuppression in idiopathic recurrent pericarditis

Journal of Cardiology Cases

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2011, Pages

  Scott, Ian C ^a   Hajela, Vijay ^b   Hawkins, Philip N ^c   Lachmann, Helen J ^c  

^a GUY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL SUSSEX COUNTY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c ROYAL FREE AND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anakinra; Autoinflammatory; Immunosuppression; Recurrent pericarditis

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; COLCHICINE; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; CYCLOSPORIN; ETANERCEPT; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; METHOTREXATE; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; PREDNISOLONE; RECOMBINANT INTERLEUKIN 1 RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT;

ACUTE PHASE RESPONSE; ADD ON THERAPY; ADULT; ANEMIA; ARTHRALGIA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC RECURRENT PERICARDITIS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; INFLAMMATION; MALE; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; PERICARDITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELAPSE; REMISSION; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; THORAX PAIN; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

EID: 81155159706     PISSN: None     EISSN: 18785409     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jccase.2011.07.003     Document Type: Article

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