Prospective study of reactivation of hepatitis B virus in patients with rheumatoid arthritis who received immunosuppressive therapy: evaluation of both HBsAg-positive and HBsAg-negative cohorts

Background Screening and prophylactic treatment for hepatitis B virus (HBV) reactivation is recommended for patients who receive immunosuppressive or cytotoxic therapy. The aim of this study was to clarify the prevalence of HBV reactivation in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients who had received more...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of gastroenterology 2011-04, Vol.46 (4), p.556-564
Hauptverfasser: Tamori, Akihiro, Koike, Tatsuya, Goto, Hitoshi, Wakitani, Shigeyuki, Tada, Masahiro, Morikawa, Hiroyasu, Enomoto, Masaru, Inaba, Masaaki, Nakatani, Tatsuya, Hino, Masayuki, Kawada, Norifumi
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