Ryoko Sakai
   Department   School of Medicine(Tokyo Women's Medical University Hospital), School of Medicine
   Position  
Article types Original article
Language English
Peer review Peer reviewed
Title Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia associated with etanercept treatment in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: a retrospective review of 15 cases and analysis of risk factors.
Journal Formal name:Modern rheumatology
Abbreviation:Mod Rheumatol
ISSN code:(1439-7609)1439-7595(Linking)
Domestic / ForeginForegin
Volume, Issue, Page 22(6),pp.849-58
Author and coauthor Tanaka Michi, Sakai Ryoko, Koike Ryuji, Komano Yukiko, Nanki Toshihiro, Sakai Fumikazu, Sugiyama Haruhito, Matsushima Hidekazu, Kojima Toshihisa, Ohta Shuji, Ishibe Yoji, Sawabe Takuya, Ota Yasuhiro, Ohishi Kazuhisa, Miyazato Hajime, Nonomura Yoshinori, Saito Kazuyoshi, Tanaka Yoshiya, Nagasawa Hayato, Takeuchi Tsutomu, Nakajima Ayako, Ohtsubo Hideo, Onishi Makoto, Goto Yoshinori, Dobashi Hiroaki, Miyasaka Nobuyuki, Harigai Masayoshi
Publication date 2012/11
Summary Physicians must consider the possibility of PCP developing during etanercept therapy in RA patients, particularly if one or more risk factors are present.
DOI 10.1007/s10165-012-0615-z
PMID 22354637