Safe use of tocilizumab in pregnant women with Takayasu arteritis: three case studies

• Yoshikazu Nakaoka,
• Nao Konagai,
• Jun Yoshimatsu,
• Yoshihiro Nishida,
• Chizuko Aoki Kamiya,
• Atsushi Nakanishi,
• Naoko Iwanaga,
• Masami Sawada,
• Aiko Kakigano,
• Takeshi Kanagawa,
• Satoshi Eto

Affiliations

Yoshikazu Nakaoka

Department of Vascular Physiology, National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center Research Institute, Suita, Osaka, Japan

Nao Konagai

1 Department of Pediatric Cardiology, National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center, Suita, Osaka, Japan

Jun Yoshimatsu

7National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center, Osaka, Japan

Yoshihiro Nishida

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Faculty of Medicine, Oita University, Oita, Japan

Chizuko Aoki Kamiya

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center, Suita, Osaka, Japan

Atsushi Nakanishi

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center, Suita, Osaka, Japan

Naoko Iwanaga

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center, Suita, Osaka, Japan

Masami Sawada

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center, Suita, Osaka, Japan

Aiko Kakigano

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center, Suita, Osaka, Japan

Takeshi Kanagawa

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center, Suita, Osaka, Japan

Satoshi Eto

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Faculty of Medicine, Oita University, Oita, Japan