Opportunistic infections in immunosuppressed patients with juvenile idiopathic arthritis: analysis by the Pharmachild Safety Adjudication Committee

Opportunistic infections in immunosuppressed patients with juvenile idiopathic arthritis: analysis by the Pharmachild Safety Adjudication Committee

Abstract Background To derive a list of opportunistic infections (OI) through the analysis of the juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) patients in the Pharmachild registry by an independent Safety Adjudication Committee (SAC). Methods The SAC (3 pediatric rheumatologists and 2 pediatric infectious di...

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Main Authors: Gabriella Giancane, Joost F. Swart, Elio Castagnola, Andreas H. Groll, Gerd Horneff, Hans-Iko Huppertz, Daniel J. Lovell, Tom Wolfs, Troels Herlin, Pavla Dolezalova, Helga Sanner, Gordana Susic, Flavio Sztajnbok, Despoina Maritsi, Tamas Constantin, Veronika Vargova, Sujata Sawhney, Marite Rygg, Sheila K. Oliveira, Marco Cattalini, Francesca Bovis, Francesca Bagnasco, Angela Pistorio, Alberto Martini, Nico Wulffraat, Nicolino Ruperto, for the Paediatric Rheumatology International Trials Organisation (PRINTO)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-04-01
Series:Arthritis Research & Therapy
Subjects:
Infections
Opportunistic
Juvenile idiopathic arthritis
Immunosuppressive therapy
Biologics
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13075-020-02167-2

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