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  • Title: Scleroderma "en coup de sabre" With Epilepsy and Uveitis Successfully Treated With Tocilizumab.
    Author: Osminina M, Geppe N, Afonina E.
    Journal: Reumatol Clin (Engl Ed); 2020; 16(5 Pt 1):356-358. PubMed ID: 29929808.
    Abstract:
    Case history of a small girl outlet with epilepsy, followed by scleroderma skin damage and uveitis, neurovasculitis with white matter foci in brain on the side of skin lesion in two months, immunologic disease activity. Resistance to conventional immunosuppressive therapy forced us to initiate the treatment with tocilizumab. It was well tolerated and led to significant improvement of brain, ocular and skin manifestations.
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