A new case of idiopathic recurrent acute pericarditis due to R104Q mutation in TNFRSF1A successfully treated with anakinra: expanding the questions

Clinical and Experimental Rheumatology

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 297-

  Emmi, G ^b   Barnini, T ^c   Silvestri, E ^a,b   Milco D'elios, M ^a,b   Emmi, L ^a   Prisco, D ^a,b  

^a CAREGGI UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^c General practitioner in training Regione   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARGININE; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; COLCHICINE; GLUTAMINE; IBUPROFEN; PREDNISONE; RECOMBINANT INTERLEUKIN 1 RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; SERUM AMYLOID A; AMYLOID A PROTEIN; DNA;

ADULT; CASE REPORT; DISEASE EXACERBATION; DRUG RESPONSE; EXON; FEMALE; GENE; GENE MUTATION; HETEROZYGOSITY; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; IDIOPATHIC RECURRENT ACUTE PERICARDITIS; LETTER; MIDDLE AGED; PERICARDITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TNFRSF1A GENE; ACUTE DISEASE; DNA DETERMINATION; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RECURRENT DISEASE; RELAPSE;

ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PERICARDITIS; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 84904735615     PISSN: 0392856X     EISSN: 1593098X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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