Open AccessEosinophilic Cellulitislike Reaction to Subcutaneous Etanercept Injection
Author(s) -
Harry L. Winfield,
Edward Lain,
Thomas Horn,
Jerri Hoskyn
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
archives of dermatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1538-3652
pISSN - 0003-987X
DOI - 10.1001/archderm.142.2.218
Subject(s) - etanercept , medicine , local reaction , rheumatoid arthritis , injection site , dermatology , adalimumab , subcutaneous injection , eosinophilic , erythema , hypersensitivity reaction , necrosis , pathology , immunology
Injection site reactions are well recognized in patients treated with etanercept. Previous reports describe histologic findings of a cell-mediated T(H)1 reaction, with CD8+ T cells composing the majority of the dermal infiltrate.
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