Effectiveness of Rituximab in Severe Wegener's Granulomatosis

We hereby describe the satisfactory evolution of rituximab treatment in two patients with Wegener's granulomatosis (WG). Rituximab was indicated for refractoriness to standard treatment in one case and life-threatening myelotoxicity due to alkylating agents in the other. A brief review of previ...

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Autores: Oristrell Salvà, Joaquín|||0000-0003-1486-3192, Bejarano, Guillermina, Jordana, Rosa|||0000-0002-2632-7672, Monteagudo, Manuel, Marí, Begoña|||0000-0001-9212-2600, Casanovas, Arnau, Tolosa, Carles
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Fecha de publicación:2009
País:España
Institución:Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
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Idioma:inglés
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Palabra clave:Rituximab
Wegener's granulomatosis
Rescue treatment
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spelling Effectiveness of Rituximab in Severe Wegener's GranulomatosisReport of Two Cases and Review of the LiteratureOristrell Salvà, Joaquín|||0000-0003-1486-3192Bejarano, GuillerminaJordana, Rosa|||0000-0002-2632-7672Monteagudo, ManuelMarí, Begoña|||0000-0001-9212-2600Casanovas, ArnauTolosa, CarlesRituximabWegener's granulomatosisRescue treatmentWe hereby describe the satisfactory evolution of rituximab treatment in two patients with Wegener's granulomatosis (WG). Rituximab was indicated for refractoriness to standard treatment in one case and life-threatening myelotoxicity due to alkylating agents in the other. A brief review of previous experience with the use of rituximab in the treatment of WG is presented.Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament de Medicina 22009-01-0120092009-01-01Articlehttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_6501VoRhttp://purl.org/coar/version/c_970fb48d4fbd8a85info:eu-repo/semantics/articleapplication/pdfhttps://ddd.uab.cat/record/183214https://dx.doi.org/urn:doi:10.2174/1874306400903010094reponame:Dipòsit Digital de Documents de la UABinstname:Universitat Autònoma de BarcelonaInglésengopen accesshttp://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_abf2Aquest document està subjecte a una llicència d'ús Creative Commons. Es permet la reproducció total o parcial, la distribució, la comunicació pública de l'obra i la creació d'obres derivades, sempre que no sigui amb finalitats comercials, i sempre que es reconegui l'autoria de l'obra original.https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessoai:ddd.uab.cat:1832142026-06-06T12:50:31Z
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Effectiveness of Rituximab in Severe Wegener's Granulomatosis
Report of Two Cases and Review of the Literature
title Effectiveness of Rituximab in Severe Wegener's Granulomatosis
spellingShingle Effectiveness of Rituximab in Severe Wegener's Granulomatosis
Oristrell Salvà, Joaquín|||0000-0003-1486-3192
Rituximab
Wegener's granulomatosis
Rescue treatment
title_short Effectiveness of Rituximab in Severe Wegener's Granulomatosis
title_full Effectiveness of Rituximab in Severe Wegener's Granulomatosis
title_fullStr Effectiveness of Rituximab in Severe Wegener's Granulomatosis
title_full_unstemmed Effectiveness of Rituximab in Severe Wegener's Granulomatosis
title_sort Effectiveness of Rituximab in Severe Wegener's Granulomatosis
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Oristrell Salvà, Joaquín|||0000-0003-1486-3192
Bejarano, Guillermina
Jordana, Rosa|||0000-0002-2632-7672
Monteagudo, Manuel
Marí, Begoña|||0000-0001-9212-2600
Casanovas, Arnau
Tolosa, Carles
author Oristrell Salvà, Joaquín|||0000-0003-1486-3192
author_facet Oristrell Salvà, Joaquín|||0000-0003-1486-3192
Bejarano, Guillermina
Jordana, Rosa|||0000-0002-2632-7672
Monteagudo, Manuel
Marí, Begoña|||0000-0001-9212-2600
Casanovas, Arnau
Tolosa, Carles
author_role author
author2 Bejarano, Guillermina
Jordana, Rosa|||0000-0002-2632-7672
Monteagudo, Manuel
Marí, Begoña|||0000-0001-9212-2600
Casanovas, Arnau
Tolosa, Carles
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author
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dc.contributor.none.fl_str_mv Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament de Medicina
dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv Rituximab
Wegener's granulomatosis
Rescue treatment
topic Rituximab
Wegener's granulomatosis
Rescue treatment
description We hereby describe the satisfactory evolution of rituximab treatment in two patients with Wegener's granulomatosis (WG). Rituximab was indicated for refractoriness to standard treatment in one case and life-threatening myelotoxicity due to alkylating agents in the other. A brief review of previous experience with the use of rituximab in the treatment of WG is presented.
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