The shortcomings of tocilizumab in COVID-19.

Tirupathi, Raghavendra; Bharathidasan, Kavya; Areti, Swetha; Kaur, Jagdeep; Salim, Sohail; Al-Tawfiq, Jaffar A

Tirupathi, Raghavendra; Bharathidasan, Kavya; Areti, Swetha; Kaur, Jagdeep; Salim, Sohail; Al-Tawfiq, Jaffar A.

Tirupathi R; Department of Medicine, Penn State University School of Medicine, Hershey, PA, USA; Keystone Infectious Diseases/HIV, Keystone Health, Chambersburg, PA, USA; Department of Medicine, Wellspan Chambersburg and Waynesboro Hospitals, Chambersburg, PA, USA.
Bharathidasan K; Vydehi Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Center, Bangalore, India.
Areti S; Department of Medicine, Wellspan Chambersburg and Waynesboro Hospitals, Chambersburg, PA, USA.
Kaur J; Department of Psychiatry, Keystone Health, Chambersburg, PA, USA.
Salim S; Department of Nephrology, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS, USA.
Al-Tawfiq JA; Molecular Diagnostic Laboratory, Johns Hopkins Aramco Healthcare, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia; Specialty Internal Medicine and Quality Department, Johns Hopkins Aramco Healthcare, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia; Infectious Disease Division, Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Balti

Infez Med ; 28(4): 465-468, 2020 Dec 01.

Article in English | MEDLINE | ID: covidwho-950599

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Antibodies, Monoclonal, Humanized/therapeutic use; COVID-19 Drug Treatment; Cytokine Release Syndrome/drug therapy; Interleukin-6/antagonists & inhibitors; SARS-CoV-2; Bias; Biomarkers/blood; C-Reactive Protein/metabolism; COVID-19/blood; Clinical Trials, Phase III as Topic; Compassionate Use Trials; Cytokine Release Syndrome/blood; Drug Administration Schedule; Glucocorticoids/therapeutic use; Humans; Interleukin-6/blood; Treatment Failure

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Collection: International databases Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Interleukin-6 / Antibodies, Monoclonal, Humanized / Cytokine Release Syndrome / SARS-CoV-2 / COVID-19 Drug Treatment Type of study: Prognostic study / Randomized controlled trials / Systematic review/Meta Analysis Limits: Humans Language: English Journal: Infez Med Journal subject: Allergy and Immunology Year: 2020 Document Type: Article Affiliation country: United States

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