Early addition of rituximab in the management of myositis associated with systemic lupus erythematosus

Targeting B-cell in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) seems to be a promising approach. Although rituximab failed to show efficacy in refractory SLE in clinical trial setting, real-world experience still shows some efficacy in certain situations. A 20-year-old woman was diagnosed with SLE with coex...

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Main Authors: Mervat E Behiry, Ahmed Shaker, Kyrillus Shohdy, Fadi Nagy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2019-01-01
Series:The Egyptian Journal of Internal Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.esim.eg.net/article.asp?issn=1110-7782;year=2019;volume=31;issue=4;spage=981;epage=982;aulast=Behiry