Screening of Latent Tuberculous Infection (LTBI) before Starting Anti-Tumor Necrosis Factor Therapy in Patients with Psoriasis: A Primer for Clinical Dermatologist

Anti-tumor necrosis agents are being increasingly used in the management of moderate to severe psoriasis. Therapy with antitumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-α) agents is being fraught with reactivation of latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI). This paper addresses the intricate relation between LTBI a...

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Autores principales: Pradhan, Swetalina, Madke, Bhushan, Neema, Shekhar, Kabra, Poonam, Singh, Adarsh Lata, Yadav, Sangita
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2021
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Review Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8751712/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35068505
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijd.IJD_649_16

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8751712/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35068505
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijd.IJD_649_16

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