Infliximab Induced Sarcoidosis-Like Reaction

R. Andika, Unity Hospital
A. Salama, Unity Hospital
J. Stalica, Unity Hospital

Thematic Poster Sessions. B36. Case Reports In Biologic And Chemotherapeutic Agent Induced Lung Disease

Abstract

Introduction: Infliximab is a chimeric anti-tumor necrosis alpha (TNF-α) monoclonal antibody that induces inflammatory cell lysis. Sarcoidosis-like reaction in patients treated with anti-TNF-α agents is uncommon.