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Neutropenia During Tocilizumab Treatment Is Not Associated with Infection Risk in Systemic or Polyarticular-course Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
Manuela Pardeo, Jianmei Wang, Nicolino Ruperto, Ekaterina Alexeeva, Vyacheslav Chasnyk, Rayfel Schneider, Gerd Horneff, Hans-Iko Huppertz, Kirsten Minden, Karen Onel, Lawrence Zemel, Alan Martin, Isabelle Koné-Paut, Antigoni Siamopoulou-Mavridou, Clovis A. Silva, Benjamin Porter-Brown, Kamal N. Bharucha, Hermine I. Brunner and Fabrizio De Benedetti for the Paediatric Rheumatology International Trials Organisation (PRINTO) and the Pediatric Rheumatology Collaborative Study Group (PRCSG)
The Journal of Rheumatology September 2019, 46 (9) 1117-1126; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.180795
Manuela Pardeo
From the Institute for Research and Health Care (IRCCS) Ospedale Pediatrico Bambino Gesù, Division of Rheumatology, Rome,
Italy; Roche Products Ltd., Welwyn Garden City,
UK; IRCCS Istituto Giannina Gaslini, Clinica Pediatrica e Reumatologia, PRINTO, Genoa,
Italy; Federal State Autonomous Institution National Medical Research Center of Children’s Health of the Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation, Department of Rheumatology, and Federal State Autonomous Educational Institution of Higher Education I.M. Sechenov, First Moscow State Medical University of the Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation, Department of Pediatrics and Pediatric Rheumatology, Moscow; Saint-Petersburg State Pediatric Medical University, Department of Hospital Pediatrics, St. Petersburg,
Russia; Hospital for Sick Children, University of Toronto, Department of Pediatrics, Division of Rheumatology, Toronto, Ontario,
Canada; Asklepios Klinik Sankt Augustin, Centre for General Pediatrics and Neonatology, Sankt Augustin, and University Hospital of Cologne, Cologne; Prof. Hess Children’s Hospital and Pediatric Intensive Care Medicine, Bremen; German Rheumatism Research Centre Berlin, and Charité University Medicine, Department of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology, Berlin,
Germany; Hospital for Special Surgery, Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, New York, New York; Connecticut Children’s Medical Center, Pediatric Rheumatology, Hartford, Connecticut; Tulsa Bone and Joint Associates, Tulsa, Oklahoma; Genentech, South San Francisco, California; University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center, Division of Rheumatology, Department of Pediatrics, PRCSG Coordinating Center, Cincinnati, Ohio,
USA; National Referral Centre of Auto-Inflammatory Diseases, CEREMAIA, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire (CHU) de Bicere, Department of Pediatric Rheumatology, AP-HP, University of Paris Sud, Le Kremlin Bicêtre,
France; University Hospital of Ioannina, Unit of Paediatric Rheumatology, Paediatric Clinic, Ioannina,
Greece; Children’s Institute, Hospital das Clinicas, Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade de Sao Paulo (HCFMUSP), Pediatric Rheumatology Unit, Sao Paulo,
Brazil.
Jianmei Wang
Nicolino Ruperto
Ekaterina Alexeeva
Vyacheslav Chasnyk
Rayfel Schneider
Gerd Horneff
Hans-Iko Huppertz
Kirsten Minden
Karen Onel
Lawrence Zemel
Alan Martin
Isabelle Koné-Paut
Antigoni Siamopoulou-Mavridou
Clovis A. Silva
Benjamin Porter-Brown
Kamal N. Bharucha
Hermine I. Brunner
Fabrizio De Benedetti
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Neutropenia During Tocilizumab Treatment Is Not Associated with Infection Risk in Systemic or Polyarticular-course Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
Manuela Pardeo, Jianmei Wang, Nicolino Ruperto, Ekaterina Alexeeva, Vyacheslav Chasnyk, Rayfel Schneider, Gerd Horneff, Hans-Iko Huppertz, Kirsten Minden, Karen Onel, Lawrence Zemel, Alan Martin, Isabelle Koné-Paut, Antigoni Siamopoulou-Mavridou, Clovis A. Silva, Benjamin Porter-Brown, Kamal N. Bharucha, Hermine I. Brunner, Fabrizio De Benedetti
The Journal of Rheumatology Sep 2019, 46 (9) 1117-1126; DOI: 10.3899/jrheum.180795
Neutropenia During Tocilizumab Treatment Is Not Associated with Infection Risk in Systemic or Polyarticular-course Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
Manuela Pardeo, Jianmei Wang, Nicolino Ruperto, Ekaterina Alexeeva, Vyacheslav Chasnyk, Rayfel Schneider, Gerd Horneff, Hans-Iko Huppertz, Kirsten Minden, Karen Onel, Lawrence Zemel, Alan Martin, Isabelle Koné-Paut, Antigoni Siamopoulou-Mavridou, Clovis A. Silva, Benjamin Porter-Brown, Kamal N. Bharucha, Hermine I. Brunner, Fabrizio De Benedetti
The Journal of Rheumatology Sep 2019, 46 (9) 1117-1126; DOI: 10.3899/jrheum.180795