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ArticleACG case reports journal2019

Acute Dermato-Lymphangio-Adenitis Following Administration of Infliximab for Crohn's Disease.

I K Liyanage, M A Niriella, A P de Silva, N de Silva, H J de Silva

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Article in ACG case reports journal, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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I K LiyanageDepartment of Pharmacology, Faculty of Medical Sciences, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Nugegoda, Sri Lanka.
M A NiriellaDepartment of Clinical Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Univeristy of Kelaniya, Ragama, Sri Lanka.
A P de SilvaDepartment of Clinical Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Univeristy of Kelaniya, Ragama, Sri Lanka.
N de SilvaDepartment of Parasitology, Faculty of Medicine, Univeristy of Kelaniya, Ragama, Sri Lanka.
H J de SilvaDepartment of Clinical Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Univeristy of Kelaniya, Ragama, Sri Lanka.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Tumor necrosis factor-α inhibitor (TNF-α) is frequently used for Crohn's disease and other autoimmune conditions. Increased risk of infection is an accepted adverse effect of TNF-α, and routine screening for potential infections are carried out before initiation of therapy. We report the case of a patient who developed a localized painful swelling near the injection site, which was diagnosed as acute dermato-lymphangio-adenitis due to filarial infection. This adds to the limited number of case reports on parasitic complications following TNF-α therapy.

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