Positive outcome of a twin pregnancy after the administration of tocilizumab to a pregnant woman with severe COVID-19

Positive outcome of a twin pregnancy after the administration of tocilizumab to a pregnant woman with severe COVID-19

Introduction. Tocilizumab is an IgG1 monoclonal antibody targeting the interleukin 6 receptor. We present a case of a pregnant woman with COVID-19 pneumonia, which rapidly worsened despite the advanced treatment. Therefore, the administration of tocilizumab was deemed necessary. Case outline. Our pa...

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Main Authors: Dickov Isidora, Bulatović Sanja, Petrović Đorđe, Antić-Trifunović Ksenija, Krsman Anita
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Serbian Medical Society 2024-01-01
Series:Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo
Subjects:
tocilizumab
bilateral pneumonia
twin preg-nancy
il-6
Online Access:https://doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/0370-8179/2024/0370-81792400048D.pdf

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