Strongyloides stercolaris in a Patient With Rheumatoid Arthritis Undergoing Treatment With Etanercept

被引:2
作者
Revuelta Evrard, Eva [1 ]
Garcia Morales, Paula Virginia [1 ]
Gallego Flores, Adela [1 ]
Sanchez Trenado, Asuncion [1 ]
Rubio Caja, Carmen [1 ]
机构
[1] Hosp Gen Ciudad Real, Serv Reumatol, Avda Tomelloso S-N, Ciudad Real 13005, Spain
来源
REUMATOLOGIA CLINICA | 2008年 / 4卷 / 02期
关键词
Reumatoid arthritis; Strongyloides stercolaris; Etanercept; Infection;
D O I
10.1016/S1699-258X(08)71805-9
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
Biologic therapy for the treatment of autoimmune diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis leads to a series of secondary effects and complications which are ever more frequent and increasingly complicate both the management as well as the associated comorbidity. We present the case of a patient who had one of theses associated complications.
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页码:77 / 79
页数:3
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