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ArticleEuropean journal of case reports in internal medicine2017

Pulmonary Sarcoidosis in Behçet's Disease Treated with Adalimumab.

Marlene Louro, Teresa Vaio, Jorge Crespo, Rui Santos, Armando Carvalho

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Article in European journal of case reports in internal medicine, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Marlene LouroCentro Hospitalar e Universitario de Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal.
Teresa VaioCentro Hospitalar e Universitario de Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal.
Jorge CrespoCentro Hospitalar e Universitario de Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal.
Rui SantosCentro Hospitalar e Universitario de Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal.
Armando CarvalhoCentro Hospitalar e Universitario de Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal.
Hospitais da Universidade de Coimbra · PT

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

TNF-α antagonists are used to treat various rheumatic diseases including sarcoidosis. However, there have been increasing reports of sarcoidosis in relation to treatment using these drugs. The pathogenesis of this reaction remains unknown. This is a report of a clinical case of sarcoidosis in Behçet's disease (DB) with mucocutaneous and intestinal involvement in treatment using adalimumab, with improvement after anti-TNF suspension and corticosteroid therapy. LEARNING POINTS: This clinical case demonstrates the efficacy of the anti-TNFa adalimumab in the treatment of Behçet with intestinal manifestations and not responsive to other therapeutics.To our knowledge it is the first time it is described a case of sarcoid reaction in a patient with Behçet treated with adalimumab.It shows how two complications of the use of immunosuppressants (sarcoid reaction and

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AdalimumabBehcet’s diseaseLegionella pneumoniapulmonary sarcoidosis

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PMID30755938
PMCPMC6346761
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