Vural Sevilay, Kuşdoğan Mikail, Kaya Hasan Burak, İkiz Venhar, Albayrak Levent
Department of Emergency Medicine, University Medical Center Groningen, Hanzeplein 1, 9713 GZ Groningen, The Netherlands.
Department of Emergency Medicine, Yozgat Bozok University, Yozgat, Turkey.
Indian J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2023 Jun;75(2):1013-1015. doi: 10.1007/s12070-022-03203-0. Epub 2022 Dec 6.
Anti-tumor necrosis factor agents are widely used in treating ankylosing spondylitis, but they increase the risk of infection by suppressing the immune response. Therefore, physicians should be careful about recurrent infections in patients under anti-tumor necrosis factor agents.
抗肿瘤坏死因子药物被广泛用于治疗强直性脊柱炎,但它们会通过抑制免疫反应增加感染风险。因此,医生应对接受抗肿瘤坏死因子药物治疗的患者的反复感染保持警惕。