Pregled bibliografske jedinice broj: 1030613
Succesful treatment of severe diffuse cutaneus SSc using tituximab: a case report
Succesful treatment of severe diffuse cutaneus SSc using tituximab: a case report // Rheumatology Oxford
Madrid, Španjolska, 2012. str. 67-67 (poster, međunarodna recenzija, sažetak, znanstveni)
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Naslov
Succesful treatment of severe diffuse cutaneus SSc using tituximab: a case report
Autori
Martinovic Kaliterna, D ; Radic, M ; Perkovic D ; Marasovic Krstulovic D
Vrsta, podvrsta i kategorija rada
Sažeci sa skupova, sažetak, znanstveni
Izvornik
Rheumatology Oxford
/ - , 2012, 67-67
Skup
2nd Systemic Sclerosis world congress
Mjesto i datum
Madrid, Španjolska, 02.02.2012. - 04.02.2012
Vrsta sudjelovanja
Poster
Vrsta recenzije
Međunarodna recenzija
Ključne riječi
B-cell, rituximab, Systemic sclerosis
Sažetak
The potential critical efficacy of rituximab in dSSc has been explored in a limited number of patients with encouring results. Preliminary data suggest that rituximab may favourably affect skin as wellas PM in dSSc.The clinical improvement of both skin changes and PM after rituximab may directly confirm the role of B-cells in the pathogenesis od dSSc, although the mechanisms of action of this drug in immunological disorders remain to be elucidated.
Izvorni jezik
Engleski