Use of Anakinra in steroid dependent recurrent pericarditis: a case report and review of literature

Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and colchicine are the cornerstone treatment for recurrent pericarditis. Corticosteroids are frequently used in patients with recurrent episodes of pericarditis. In patients with corticosteroid dependent and corticosteroid-resistant pericarditis, several steroid...

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Main Authors: Vinay Kumar Thallapally, Sonia Gupta, Sai Giridhar Gundepalli, Joseph Nahas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2021-07-01
Series:Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20009666.2021.1933716