Season 1 · Episode 54
A Sickness in the Serum, Part 1: Serum Sickness and the Rheumatologist
Healio Rheuminations · Adam J. Brown, MD
June 16, 202129m 0s
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Show Notes
This episode delves into the clinical presentation of serum sickness along with a dash of Arthus reaction, to boot!
Brought to you by GSK.
- Intro :10
- Today's episode :26
- Let's get into some cases 4:11
- The Arthus reaction 6:06
- What is another example of the same thing happening but on a systemic level? 7:25
- Breaking down the clinical features of serum sickness 14:20
- How confident are we that the compliment levels always drop? 16:26
- How common is serum sickness? 19:45
- The mechanistics of rituximab 21:36
- A preview of parts two and three 27:37
- Episode wrap-up 28:38
Disclosures: Brown reports no relevant financial disclosures.
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References:
Bayer G, et al. Eur J Intern Med. 2019;67:59-64.
Karmacharya P, et al. Semin Arthritis Rheum. 2015;35-334-340.