Jaccoud's arthropathy, an unusual manifestation of idiopathic retroperitoneal fibrosis: rapid improvement of symptoms after tocilizumab treatment

• Main Authors: M. Benucci (Author), A. Damiani (Author), F. Li Gobbi (Author), V. Grossi (Author), M. Infantino (Author), A. Arena (Author), M. Manfredi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: PAGEPress Publications, 2017-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

Jaccoud's arthropathy (JA) is a chronic, non erosive, rheumatoid-like deformity associated with rheumatic fever (RF) and systemic lupus erythematosus and with other diseases such as psoriatic arthritis, connective tissue diseases, hypocomplementemic urticarial vasculitis, infections, sarcoidosi...