FOLLOW UP RESULTS OF LATENT TUBERCULOSIS INFECTION IN PATIENTS TREATED WITH ANTI-TNF-ALPHA
NOBEL MEDICUS, vol.10, no.1, pp.47-52, 2014 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Publication Type: Article / Article
- Volume: 10 Issue: 1
- Publication Date: 2014
- Journal Name: NOBEL MEDICUS
- Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
- Page Numbers: pp.47-52
- Keywords: Anti-TNF-alpha, latent tuberculosis, rheumatoid arthritis, spondylitis ankylosing, tuberculin skin test, Isoniazid prophylaxis
- Dokuz Eylül University Affiliated: Yes
Abstract
Objective: This study was planned to evaluate our approach to latent tuberculosis infection in patients who are given anti-tumornecrosis factor-alpha (TNF-alpha) therapy.