Staphylococcus aureus subcapsular splenic abscess and associated empyema in the setting of tocilizumab therapy: A case report
Key Clinical Message We report a case of Staphylococcus aureus subcapsular splenic abscess and associated empyema after recent commencement of tocilizumab, masquerading as musculoskeletal pain. This highlights the importance of considering unusual underlying infections in patients on tocilizumab.
| 出版年: | Clinical Case Reports |
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| 主要な著者: | , |
| フォーマット: | 論文 |
| 言語: | 英語 |
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Wiley
2024-06-01
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| オンライン･アクセス: | https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.8997 |
| 要約: | Key Clinical Message We report a case of Staphylococcus aureus subcapsular splenic abscess and associated empyema after recent commencement of tocilizumab, masquerading as musculoskeletal pain. This highlights the importance of considering unusual underlying infections in patients on tocilizumab. |
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| ISSN: | 2050-0904 |