Rituximab for the therapy of systemic sclerosis: a series of 10 cases in a single center
Abstract Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is a chronic autoimmune disease with a high morbidity and mortality. Although cyclophosphamide is effective for severe and refractory cases, there is demand for new treatments. The biological treatment with B-cell depletion with rituximab (RTX) has demonstrated effi...
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| Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Reumatologia
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| Series: | Revista Brasileira de Reumatologia |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0482-50042016000500458&lng=en&tlng=en |