Open AccessMultifocal tuberculosis on certolizumab pegol in a patient followed for rheumatoid arthritis
Author(s) -
Hannech Emna,
Boussaid Soumaya,
Rekik Sonia,
Jemmali Samia,
Ajlani Houda,
Cheour Elhem,
Sahli Hela,
Elleuch Mohamed
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
clinical case reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.21
H-Index - 9
ISSN - 2050-0904
DOI - 10.1002/ccr3.4307
Subject(s) - certolizumab pegol , medicine , rheumatoid arthritis , tuberculosis , disease , intensive care medicine , adalimumab , pathology
Tuberculosis must be considered in front of deterioration in general condition in patient with rheumatic disease under biological therapy. Rheumatologists may pay attention and screen infections before and after prescribing biological therapy.