Successful treatment of systemic lupus erythematosus with residual disease activity by switching from belimumab to anifrolumab
Mod Rheumatol
.
2024 May 4:roae038.
doi: 10.1093/mr/roae038.
Online ahead of print.
Authors
Masataka Umeda
1
2
,
Kanako Kojima
1
,
Toru Michitsuji
1
,
Yoshika Tsuji
1
,
Toshimasa Shimizu
1
,
Shoichi Fukui
1
,
Remi Sumiyoshi
1
,
Tomohiro Koga
1
,
Shin-Ya Kawashiri
1
,
Iwamoto Naoki
1
,
Takashi Iagawa
1
,
Mami Tamai
1
,
Tomoki Origuchi
1
,
Masako Furuyama
3
,
Masahiko Tsuboi
4
,
Naoki Matsuoka
4
,
Akitomo Okada
5
,
Toshiyuki Aramaki
6
,
Atsushi Kawakami
1
2
Affiliations
1
Department of Immunology and Rheumatology, Nagasaki University Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Nagasaki, Japan.
2
Research Unit for Preventive and Clinical Medicine, Nagasaki University Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Nagasaki, Japan.
3
Department of Rheumatology, Nagasaki Kita Hospital, Nagasaki, Japan.
4
Nagasaki Medical Hospital of Rheumatology, Nagasaki, Japan.
5
Department of Rheumatology, National Hospital Organization Nagasaki Medical Center, Omura, Japan.
6
Department of Rheumatology, Sasebo Chuo Hospital, Sasebo, Japan.
PMID:
38756072
DOI:
10.1093/mr/roae038
No abstract available
Keywords:
Anifrolumab; belimumab; biologics; systemic lupus erythematosus; treatment switching.