Use of anakinra in severe COVID-19: A case report
Coronavirus disease 19 is a global healthcare emergency with a high lethality rate. Relevant inflammatory cytokine storm is associated with severity of disease, and IL1 inhibition is a cornerstone treatment for hyperinflammatory diseases. We present here the case of a patient with critical COVID-19...
Main Authors: | Giovanni Filocamo, Davide Mangioni, Paola Tagliabue, Stefano Aliberti, Giorgio Costantino, Francesca Minoia, Alessandra Bandera |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-07-01
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Series: | International Journal of Infectious Diseases |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971220303337 |
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