| Literature DB >> 29872889 |
K Herfurth1, M Busch1, H J Gröne2, G Wolf3.
Abstract
Treatment with tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-α) inhibitors is a well-established therapeutic strategy for various autoimmune diseases. However, little is known about renal complications and possible causality of renal injury due to this treatment. The following case of a patient with psoriasis demonstrates the difficulties in classifying renal complications of anti-TNF-α therapy versus kidney involvement caused by the underlying disease.Entities:
Keywords: Adalimumab; IgA glomerulonephritis; Prednisolone; Tumor necrosis factor-α inhibitors; Ustekinumab
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Year: 2018 PMID: 29872889 DOI: 10.1007/s00108-018-0446-x
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Internist (Berl) ISSN: 0020-9554 Impact factor: 0.743