EXPERIENCE OF RITUXIMAB USE IN A PATIENT WITH SYSTEMIC JUVENILE IDIOPATHIC ARTHRITIS

• Main Authors: E. I. Alekseeva (Author), E. V. Mitenko (Author), T. M. Bzarova (Author), S. I. Valieva (Author), R. V. Denisova (Author), T. V. Sleptsova (Author), K. B. Isaeva (Author), E. L. Semykina (Author), E. G. Chistyakova (Author), A. N. Fetisova (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Union of pediatricians of Russia, 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The article presents a case of early onset and severe systemic form of juvenile idiopathic arthritis refractory to classical immunosuppressive therapy, including pulse therapy with methotrexate and combined therapy with methotrexate and cyclosporine. There is described the successful use of chimeric...