Analysis of C-reactive protein levels and febrile tendency after joint surgery in rheumatoid arthritis patients treated with a perioperative 4-week interruption of tocilizumab

Ryo Hiroshima, Kosei Kawakami, Takuji Iwamoto, Asami Tokita, Koichiro Yano, Yu Sakuma, Katsunori Ikari, Shigeki Momohara

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12 Citations (Scopus)
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)109-111
Number of pages3
JournalModern rheumatology
Volume21
Issue number1
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2011 Feb 1
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

  • Anti IL-6 receptor blocker
  • C-reactive protein
  • Orthopedic joint surgery
  • Rheumatoid arthritis
  • Tocilizumab

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Rheumatology

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