Effect of Anakinra on Recurrent Pericarditis Among Patients With Colchicine Resistance and Corticosteroid Dependence

Brucato, Antonio; Imazio, Massimo; Gattorno, Marco; Lazaros, George; Maestroni, Silvia; Carraro, Mara; Finetti, Martina; Cumetti, Davide; Carobbio, Alessandra; Ruperto, Nicolino; Marcolongo, R; Lorini, Monia; Rimini, Alessandro; Chiara Valenti, Anna; Luca Erre, Gian; Pia Sormani, Maria; Belli, Riccardo; Gaïta, Fiorenzo; Martini, Alberto

doi:10.1001/jama.2016.15826

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Effect of Anakinra on Recurrent Pericarditis Among Patients With Colchicine Resistance and Corticosteroid Dependence

Published in JAMA • Nov 8, 2016

Authors:

Antonio Brucato

Massimo Imazio

Marco Gattorno

Abstract

Importance: Anakinra, an interleukin 1β recombinant receptor antagonist, may have potential to treat colchicine-resistant and corticosteroid-dependent recurrent pericarditis. Objective: To determine the efficacy of anakinra for colchicine-resistant and corticosteroid-dependent recurrent pericarditis...

Subject

Medicine

Anakinra

Pericarditis

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