ArticleInternal medicine (Tokyo, Japan)2021
Cardiac Tamponade During Tocilizumab Therapy in a Patient with Rheumatoid Arthritis and Anti-DNA Antibody Positivity.
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Abstract
Drug-induced lupus (DIL) is a drug-mediated immune reaction with the same symptoms as that of lupus erythematosus. We herein report the first case of tocilizumab-induced lupus syndrome presenting with cardiac tamponade. A 65-year-old man presented with cough, exertional dyspnea, and chest pain after 2 months of tocilizumab therapy for rheumatoid arthritis. Echocardiography revealed marked pericardial effusion. Antinuclear antibodies and anti-double-stranded deoxyribonucleic acid antibodies were positive. The diagnosis of cardiac tamponade due to tocilizumab-induced lupus syndrome was made. He had no recurrence of pericardial effusion after tocilizumab discontinuation. Clinicians should be alert for lupus syndrome in patients receiving tocilizumab.
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