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Interferon-α for Induction and Maintenance of Remission in Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis: A Single-center Retrospective Observational Cohort Study
Benjamin Seeliger, Martin Förster, Janett Happe, Thomas Forberg, Anne Moeser, Thomas Neumann and Claus Kroegel
The Journal of Rheumatology April 2017, jrheum.160907; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.160907
Benjamin Seeliger
From the Department of Respiratory Medicine, Hannover Medical School, Hannover; Medical Clinic III, University Clinic Jena, Jena, Germany; Kantonsspital St. Gallen, St. Gallen, Switzerland. B. Seeliger, MD, Department of Pneumology and Allergology, Clinic of Internal Medicine I, Jena University Hospital, and Department of Respiratory Medicine, Hannover Medical School; M. Förster, PhD, Department of Pneumology and Allergology, Clinic of Internal Medicine I, Jena University Hospital; J. Happe, MD, Department of Pneumology and Allergology, Clinic of Internal Medicine I, Jena University Hospital; T. Forberg, MD, Department of Pneumology and Allergology, Clinic of Internal Medicine I, Jena University Hospital; A. Moeser, MD, Department of Pneumology and Allergology, Clinic of Internal Medicine I, Jena University Hospital; T. Neumann, MD, Department of Rheumatology, Clinic of Internal Medicine III, Jena University Hospital, and Department of Rheumatology, Kantonsspital St. Gallen; C. Kroegel, MD, PhD, Department of Pneumology and Allergology, Clinic of Internal Medicine I, Jena University Hospital. Dr. Neumann and Dr. Kroegel contributed equally to this manuscript. Address correspondence to Dr. B. Seeliger, Hannover Medical School, Department of Respiratory Medicine, Carl-Neuberg-Str. 1, 30625 Hannover, Germany. E-mail: Seeliger.Benjamin@mh-hannover.de. Accepted for publication January 19, 2017.
Martin Förster
From the Department of Respiratory Medicine, Hannover Medical School, Hannover; Medical Clinic III, University Clinic Jena, Jena, Germany; Kantonsspital St. Gallen, St. Gallen, Switzerland. B. Seeliger, MD, Department of Pneumology and Allergology, Clinic of Internal Medicine I, Jena University Hospital, and Department of Respiratory Medicine, Hannover Medical School; M. Förster, PhD, Department of Pneumology and Allergology, Clinic of Internal Medicine I, Jena University Hospital; J. Happe, MD, Department of Pneumology and Allergology, Clinic of Internal Medicine I, Jena University Hospital; T. Forberg, MD, Department of Pneumology and Allergology, Clinic of Internal Medicine I, Jena University Hospital; A. Moeser, MD, Department of Pneumology and Allergology, Clinic of Internal Medicine I, Jena University Hospital; T. Neumann, MD, Department of Rheumatology, Clinic of Internal Medicine III, Jena University Hospital, and Department of Rheumatology, Kantonsspital St. Gallen; C. Kroegel, MD, PhD, Department of Pneumology and Allergology, Clinic of Internal Medicine I, Jena University Hospital. Dr. Neumann and Dr. Kroegel contributed equally to this manuscript. Address correspondence to Dr. B. Seeliger, Hannover Medical School, Department of Respiratory Medicine, Carl-Neuberg-Str. 1, 30625 Hannover, Germany. E-mail: Seeliger.Benjamin@mh-hannover.de. Accepted for publication January 19, 2017.
Janett Happe
From the Department of Respiratory Medicine, Hannover Medical School, Hannover; Medical Clinic III, University Clinic Jena, Jena, Germany; Kantonsspital St. Gallen, St. Gallen, Switzerland. B. Seeliger, MD, Department of Pneumology and Allergology, Clinic of Internal Medicine I, Jena University Hospital, and Department of Respiratory Medicine, Hannover Medical School; M. Förster, PhD, Department of Pneumology and Allergology, Clinic of Internal Medicine I, Jena University Hospital; J. Happe, MD, Department of Pneumology and Allergology, Clinic of Internal Medicine I, Jena University Hospital; T. Forberg, MD, Department of Pneumology and Allergology, Clinic of Internal Medicine I, Jena University Hospital; A. Moeser, MD, Department of Pneumology and Allergology, Clinic of Internal Medicine I, Jena University Hospital; T. Neumann, MD, Department of Rheumatology, Clinic of Internal Medicine III, Jena University Hospital, and Department of Rheumatology, Kantonsspital St. Gallen; C. Kroegel, MD, PhD, Department of Pneumology and Allergology, Clinic of Internal Medicine I, Jena University Hospital. Dr. Neumann and Dr. Kroegel contributed equally to this manuscript. Address correspondence to Dr. B. Seeliger, Hannover Medical School, Department of Respiratory Medicine, Carl-Neuberg-Str. 1, 30625 Hannover, Germany. E-mail: Seeliger.Benjamin@mh-hannover.de. Accepted for publication January 19, 2017.
Thomas Forberg
From the Department of Respiratory Medicine, Hannover Medical School, Hannover; Medical Clinic III, University Clinic Jena, Jena, Germany; Kantonsspital St. Gallen, St. Gallen, Switzerland. B. Seeliger, MD, Department of Pneumology and Allergology, Clinic of Internal Medicine I, Jena University Hospital, and Department of Respiratory Medicine, Hannover Medical School; M. Förster, PhD, Department of Pneumology and Allergology, Clinic of Internal Medicine I, Jena University Hospital; J. Happe, MD, Department of Pneumology and Allergology, Clinic of Internal Medicine I, Jena University Hospital; T. Forberg, MD, Department of Pneumology and Allergology, Clinic of Internal Medicine I, Jena University Hospital; A. Moeser, MD, Department of Pneumology and Allergology, Clinic of Internal Medicine I, Jena University Hospital; T. Neumann, MD, Department of Rheumatology, Clinic of Internal Medicine III, Jena University Hospital, and Department of Rheumatology, Kantonsspital St. Gallen; C. Kroegel, MD, PhD, Department of Pneumology and Allergology, Clinic of Internal Medicine I, Jena University Hospital. Dr. Neumann and Dr. Kroegel contributed equally to this manuscript. Address correspondence to Dr. B. Seeliger, Hannover Medical School, Department of Respiratory Medicine, Carl-Neuberg-Str. 1, 30625 Hannover, Germany. E-mail: Seeliger.Benjamin@mh-hannover.de. Accepted for publication January 19, 2017.
Anne Moeser
From the Department of Respiratory Medicine, Hannover Medical School, Hannover; Medical Clinic III, University Clinic Jena, Jena, Germany; Kantonsspital St. Gallen, St. Gallen, Switzerland. B. Seeliger, MD, Department of Pneumology and Allergology, Clinic of Internal Medicine I, Jena University Hospital, and Department of Respiratory Medicine, Hannover Medical School; M. Förster, PhD, Department of Pneumology and Allergology, Clinic of Internal Medicine I, Jena University Hospital; J. Happe, MD, Department of Pneumology and Allergology, Clinic of Internal Medicine I, Jena University Hospital; T. Forberg, MD, Department of Pneumology and Allergology, Clinic of Internal Medicine I, Jena University Hospital; A. Moeser, MD, Department of Pneumology and Allergology, Clinic of Internal Medicine I, Jena University Hospital; T. Neumann, MD, Department of Rheumatology, Clinic of Internal Medicine III, Jena University Hospital, and Department of Rheumatology, Kantonsspital St. Gallen; C. Kroegel, MD, PhD, Department of Pneumology and Allergology, Clinic of Internal Medicine I, Jena University Hospital. Dr. Neumann and Dr. Kroegel contributed equally to this manuscript. Address correspondence to Dr. B. Seeliger, Hannover Medical School, Department of Respiratory Medicine, Carl-Neuberg-Str. 1, 30625 Hannover, Germany. E-mail: Seeliger.Benjamin@mh-hannover.de. Accepted for publication January 19, 2017.
Thomas Neumann
From the Department of Respiratory Medicine, Hannover Medical School, Hannover; Medical Clinic III, University Clinic Jena, Jena, Germany; Kantonsspital St. Gallen, St. Gallen, Switzerland. B. Seeliger, MD, Department of Pneumology and Allergology, Clinic of Internal Medicine I, Jena University Hospital, and Department of Respiratory Medicine, Hannover Medical School; M. Förster, PhD, Department of Pneumology and Allergology, Clinic of Internal Medicine I, Jena University Hospital; J. Happe, MD, Department of Pneumology and Allergology, Clinic of Internal Medicine I, Jena University Hospital; T. Forberg, MD, Department of Pneumology and Allergology, Clinic of Internal Medicine I, Jena University Hospital; A. Moeser, MD, Department of Pneumology and Allergology, Clinic of Internal Medicine I, Jena University Hospital; T. Neumann, MD, Department of Rheumatology, Clinic of Internal Medicine III, Jena University Hospital, and Department of Rheumatology, Kantonsspital St. Gallen; C. Kroegel, MD, PhD, Department of Pneumology and Allergology, Clinic of Internal Medicine I, Jena University Hospital. Dr. Neumann and Dr. Kroegel contributed equally to this manuscript. Address correspondence to Dr. B. Seeliger, Hannover Medical School, Department of Respiratory Medicine, Carl-Neuberg-Str. 1, 30625 Hannover, Germany. E-mail: Seeliger.Benjamin@mh-hannover.de. Accepted for publication January 19, 2017.
Claus Kroegel
From the Department of Respiratory Medicine, Hannover Medical School, Hannover; Medical Clinic III, University Clinic Jena, Jena, Germany; Kantonsspital St. Gallen, St. Gallen, Switzerland. B. Seeliger, MD, Department of Pneumology and Allergology, Clinic of Internal Medicine I, Jena University Hospital, and Department of Respiratory Medicine, Hannover Medical School; M. Förster, PhD, Department of Pneumology and Allergology, Clinic of Internal Medicine I, Jena University Hospital; J. Happe, MD, Department of Pneumology and Allergology, Clinic of Internal Medicine I, Jena University Hospital; T. Forberg, MD, Department of Pneumology and Allergology, Clinic of Internal Medicine I, Jena University Hospital; A. Moeser, MD, Department of Pneumology and Allergology, Clinic of Internal Medicine I, Jena University Hospital; T. Neumann, MD, Department of Rheumatology, Clinic of Internal Medicine III, Jena University Hospital, and Department of Rheumatology, Kantonsspital St. Gallen; C. Kroegel, MD, PhD, Department of Pneumology and Allergology, Clinic of Internal Medicine I, Jena University Hospital. Dr. Neumann and Dr. Kroegel contributed equally to this manuscript. Address correspondence to Dr. B. Seeliger, Hannover Medical School, Department of Respiratory Medicine, Carl-Neuberg-Str. 1, 30625 Hannover, Germany. E-mail: Seeliger.Benjamin@mh-hannover.de. Accepted for publication January 19, 2017.
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Interferon-α for Induction and Maintenance of Remission in Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis: A Single-center Retrospective Observational Cohort Study
Benjamin Seeliger, Martin Förster, Janett Happe, Thomas Forberg, Anne Moeser, Thomas Neumann, Claus Kroegel
The Journal of Rheumatology Apr 2017, jrheum.160907; DOI: 10.3899/jrheum.160907
Interferon-α for Induction and Maintenance of Remission in Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis: A Single-center Retrospective Observational Cohort Study
Benjamin Seeliger, Martin Förster, Janett Happe, Thomas Forberg, Anne Moeser, Thomas Neumann, Claus Kroegel
The Journal of Rheumatology Apr 2017, jrheum.160907; DOI: 10.3899/jrheum.160907