Successful treatment with anti-CD20 monoclonal antibody (rituximab) of life-threatening refractory systemic lupus erythematosus with renal and central nervous system involvement

Lupus. 2003;12(10):798-800. doi: 10.1191/0961203303lu450xx.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Antibodies, Monoclonal / therapeutic use*
  • Antibodies, Monoclonal, Murine-Derived
  • Antigens, CD20 / immunology*
  • Antineoplastic Agents / therapeutic use*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Immunosuppressive Agents / therapeutic use
  • Lupus Vasculitis, Central Nervous System / drug therapy*
  • Rituximab

Substances

  • Antibodies, Monoclonal
  • Antibodies, Monoclonal, Murine-Derived
  • Antigens, CD20
  • Antineoplastic Agents
  • Immunosuppressive Agents
  • Rituximab