کد مقاله | کد نشریه | سال انتشار | مقاله انگلیسی | نسخه تمام متن |
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2823932 | 1161452 | 2013 | 4 صفحه PDF | دانلود رایگان |
![عکس صفحه اول مقاله: Case report of anti-glomerular basement membrane disease following alemtuzumab treatment of relapsing–remitting multiple sclerosis Case report of anti-glomerular basement membrane disease following alemtuzumab treatment of relapsing–remitting multiple sclerosis](/preview/png/2823932.png)
ObjectiveTo report a case of anti-glomerular basement membrane disease (anti-GBM disease) during alemtuzumab treatment of a relapsing–remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS) patient.DesignCase report.SettingOutpatient neurology research protocol.PatientA 35-year-old white female receiving alemtuzumab for RRMS in a clinical research protocol developed symptoms leading to diagnosis of anti-GBM disease.Main outcome measurePatient response to the treatment of anti-GBM disease and RRMS.ResultsEarly identification and treatment of anti-GBM disease resolved clinical symptoms and preserved renal function. Alemtuzumab treatment of RRMS resolved initial MS symptoms and appears to have controlled active disease to date.ConclusionClose monitoring for potential side effects of alemtuzumab treatment in RRMS resulted in a positive outcome when anti-GBM disease was recognized and treated early.
Journal: Multiple Sclerosis and Related Disorders - Volume 2, Issue 1, January 2013, Pages 60–63