To prophylax or not to prophylax? The role of trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole as a prophylactic agent in systemic vasculitis: the case of antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody- associated vasculitis and giant cell arteritis

To prophylax or not to prophylax? The role of trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole as a prophylactic agent in systemic vasculitis: the case of antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody- associated vasculitis and giant cell arteritis

Inflammatory rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases, including systemic vasculitis, increase the risk of infection due to immunosuppressive treatments and disease-related immune dysfunction. In this viewpoint, we focused on patients with antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody-associated vasculitis (AA...

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Main Authors: Alessandro Tomelleri, Christian Dejaco, Milena Bond
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2025-02-01
Series:Reumatismo
Subjects:
Vasculitis
infections
trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole
prophylaxis
Pneumocystis jirovecii
Online Access:https://www.reumatismo.org/reuma/article/view/1791
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