Multifocal tuberculosis on certolizumab pegol in a patient followed for rheumatoid arthritis

Abstract

Abstract Tuberculosis must be considered in front of deterioration in general condition in patient with rheumatic disease under biological therapy. Rheumatologists may pay attention and screen infections before and after prescribing biological therapy.

Keywords

• certolizumab pegol
• rheumatoid arthritis
• TNF inhibitor
• tuberculosis