2023
DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.1642-23
|View full text |Cite
|
Sign up to set email alerts
|

Urosepsis Risk in Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder Patients Administered Satralizumab

Abstract: ObjectivesThe interleukin-6 (IL-6) inhibitor satralizumab is an established treatment for neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD). Although IL-6 inhibitors are generally well-tolerated, serious infections, including sepsis, can occur. In this study, we compared the sepsis characteristics in NMOSD patients administered satralizumab (NMOSD-satralizumab) to those in rheumatoid arthritis patients administered tocilizumab (RA-tocilizumab), another IL-6 inhibitor. Methods We examined adverse event reports fro… Show more

Help me understand this report

Search citation statements

Order By: Relevance

Paper Sections

Select...

Citation Types

0
0
0

Year Published

2024
2024
2024
2024

Publication Types

Select...
1

Relationship

0
1

Authors

Journals

citations
Cited by 1 publication
references
References 8 publications
0
0
0
Order By: Relevance