Global tuberculosis disease and infection in systemic lupus erythematosus patients: A systematic review and meta-analysis

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Authors

Guntur Darmawan · Krida Wacana Christian University

Lie Monica Sherine Liman · Indonesian Pediatric Society

Suryo Anggoro Kusumo Wibowo · University of Indonesia

Laniyati Hamijoyo · Padjadjaran University

Lika Apriani · Padjadjaran University

Nur Atik · Padjadjaran University

Bachti Alisjahbana

Abstract

TB prevalence in SLE was relatively high and associated with GC. Awareness of TB and lowering GC dose are warranted to alleviate the TB burden in SLE.

Topics & Keywords

Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Research Peripheral Neuropathies and Disorders Blood disorders and treatments

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Lupus

Volume 33, Issue 6, pp. 555-573

DOI: 10.1177/09612033241239504

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