Tocilizumab preserves renal function in rheumatoid arthritis with AA amyloidosis and end-stage kidney disease: Two case reports.
Conclusion: These two cases suggest that tocilizumab may preserve renal function in the setting of end-stage kidney disease and shift the point of no return for RA patients with AA amyloidosis and renal dysfunction.
PMID: 33155543 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Clinical Nephrology - Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Fukuda M, Sawa N, Hoshino J, Ohashi K, Motoaki M, Ubara Y Tags: Clin Nephrol Source Type: research
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