Clinical spectrum of active tuberculosis in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus.

Hafis Muhammed Ramnath Misra Sarit Sekhar Pattanaik Rudrarpan Chatterjee Naveen RHina KabeerLatika Gupta Durga Prasanna Misra Vikas Agarwal Able Lawrence Shubhini A Saraf Aggarwal Amita

Published in: Rheumatology international (2021)

Incidence of tuberculosis in SLE is higher than general population and is associated with different phenotype and higher mortality. Male gender was associated with increased risk of tuberculosis in SLE.

Keyphrases

mycobacterium tuberculosis
systemic lupus erythematosus
pulmonary tuberculosis
hiv aids
risk factors
disease activity
adverse drug
mental health
type diabetes
rheumatoid arthritis
cardiovascular disease
emergency department
electronic health record