Higher risk of tuberculosis reactivation when anti-TNF is combined with immunosuppressive agents: a systematic review of randomized controlled trials

R Lorenzetti*, A Zullo, L Ridola, Ap Diamanti, B Laganà, L Gatta, A Migliore, Alessandro Armuzzi, C Hassan, V. Bruzzese

*Autore corrispondente per questo lavoro

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Abstract

Treatment with tumour necrosis factor antagonists (anti-TNF) has been recognized as a risk factor for tuberculosis (TB) reactivation. Our aim was to evaluate risk of TB reactivation in rheumatologic and non-rheumatologic diseases treated with the same anti-TNF agents with and without concomitant therapies.
Lingua originaleInglese
pagine (da-a)547-554
Numero di pagine8
RivistaAnnals of Medicine
Volume46
Numero di pubblicazione7
DOI
Stato di pubblicazionePubblicato - 2014
Pubblicato esternamente

All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes

  • Medicina Generale

Keywords

  • Ankylosing spondylitis
  • anti-TNF
  • inflammatory bowel diseases
  • methotrexate
  • psoriasis
  • rheumatoid arthritis
  • tuberculosis

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