Publications by authors named "M Ete"

Article Synopsis
  • The study explores the effectiveness and safety of off-label targeted therapies in patients with rare autoimmune and inflammatory diseases.
  • A total of 100 patients were enrolled, primarily middle-aged women, with a variety of targeted therapies being used and a significant proportion still on corticosteroid treatments.
  • Results indicated that 56% of patients found the treatment effective, leading to a significant reduction in corticosteroid dosage, while the overall tolerance of these therapies was deemed acceptable despite some serious health incidents.
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We present the case of a 46-year-old patient without any past medical history, admitted to our ICU for cardiogenic shock complicating acute coronary syndrome. The blood tests found polycethemia, a polycethemia vera was suspected and confirmed by genetic analysis. Ischemic heart failure as an initial symptom of polycethemia vera and its treatment by arterial bleeding is a rare event that we describe in this article.

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