Frequency of Tuberculosis in Psoriasis Patients
Bezmialem Vakif University
Abstract
Aim of this study is evaluation of patients receiving TNF inhibitor therapy in terms of tuberculosis at the end of 15 years in a single center.
Aim of this study is evaluation of patients receiving TNF inhibitor therapy in terms of tuberculosis at the end of 15 years in a single center. TNF inhibitor therapy may increase the risk for tuberculosis infection. According to medical data in our hospital in last 15 years, tuberculosis rate of psoriasis patients receiving etanercept, adalimumab and infliximab will be compared.
MeSH terms
- Tuberculosis
- Psoriasis