Abstract | UNLABELLED: OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to collect cases of new onset of uveitis under anti-TNF therapy, using a nationwide network, to describe these cases, and to gather with cases reported in the literature. METHODS: All French rheumatologists, pediatric rheumatologists, and internal medicine practitioners registered on the Club Rhumatismes et Inflammation web site were contacted in an attempt to declare the cases of new onset of uveitis, diagnosed by an ophthalmologist, in patients treated with TNF blockers. The analysis of the literature was performed through PubMed database and manual research. RESULTS: CONCLUSION:
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Authors | Daniel Wendling, Julien Paccou, Jean-Marie Berthelot, René-Marc Flipo, Séverine Guillaume-Czitrom, Clément Prati, Emmanuelle Dernis, Guillaume Direz, Véronique Ferrazzi, Jean-Michel Ristori, CRI |
Journal | Seminars in arthritis and rheumatism
(Semin Arthritis Rheum)
Vol. 41
Issue 3
Pg. 503-10
(Dec 2011)
ISSN: 1532-866X [Electronic] United States |
PMID | 21862108
(Publication Type: Journal Article)
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Copyright | Copyright © 2011 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved. |
Chemical References |
- Antirheumatic Agents
- Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha
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Topics |
- Adult
- Aged
- Antirheumatic Agents
(adverse effects, therapeutic use)
- Child
- Child, Preschool
- Female
- Humans
- Male
- Middle Aged
- Retrospective Studies
- Rheumatic Diseases
(drug therapy)
- Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha
(antagonists & inhibitors)
- Uveitis
(chemically induced)
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