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VEXAS syndrome: favourable clinical and partial haematological responses to subcutaneous abatacept therapy with 30-month follow-up.

Authors :
Pathmanathan, Kylan
Taylor, Elise
Balendra, John
Lim, Andrew
Carroll, Graeme
Source :
Rheumatology. Jul2022, Vol. 61 Issue 7, pe174-e177. 4p.
Publication Year :
2022

Abstract

In the article, the authors present a case of a 71-year-old man who was presented to a clinic due to generalized rash, fatigue, and night sweats to discuss the condition called vacuoles, E-1 ubiquitin activating enzyme, X-linked autoinflammatory and somatic (VEXAS) syndrome and the effectiveness of of subcutaneous abatacept therapy as treatment. Also cited are the patient's symptoms like ocular, nasal and auricular inflammation.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
14620324
Volume :
61
Issue :
7
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Rheumatology
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
157873096
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1093/rheumatology/keac054