Balancing Effective Treatments With Potential Threats: The Impact of Biologic Agent Use on Tuberculosis Development in Children With Chronic Inflammatory Disorders
The use of biological agents has revolutionized the course of chronic inflammatory diseases in childhood. However, in these patients, monitoring for tuberculosis risk is crucial.
Authors
- Didem Gülcü Taşkın (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2746-3799)
- Ümit Çelik (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1200-0142)
- Sevinç Garip (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2512-6924)
- Tuğba Kandemir Gülmez (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8079-9534)
- Rabia Miray Kışla Ekinci (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6234-822X)
- Elif Afat Turgut (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4206-9087)
- Merve Kılıç Çil (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0924-5739)
- Ayşe Hitay Telefon (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2989-6480)
- Gülsüm Sönmez (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1511-1355)
Institutions
- Ministry of Health (TR)
- Adana Numune Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi (TR)
- Cukurova University (TR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Rheumatic Diseases
- Published
- 2025-02-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/1756-185x.70145
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.79