Treating Systemic Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis with Tocilizumab: Clinical Case

• Main Authors: E. I. Alekseeva (Author), S. I. Valieva (Author), T. M. Bzarova (Author), R. V. Denisova (Author), T. V. Sleptsova (Author), O. L. Lomakina (Author), A. M. Chomakhidze (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Union of pediatricians of Russia, 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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This article describes a case of successfully used tocilizumab (interleukin 6 receptors monoclonal antibodies) in a two-year patient with severe systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis resistant to oral and parenteral glucocorticoids, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, and methotrexate. Just after...