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Assessing risk of liver enzyme elevation in patients with immune-mediated diseases and different hepatitis B virus serostatus receiving anti-TNF agents: A nested case-control study

Arthritis Research & Therapy Nov 07, 2017

Chiu YM, et al. - This article was written with the objective to assess the relative risks of developing liver enzyme elevation in anti-TNF users with differing hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection status. The outcome revealed that the HBsAg+ patients with immune-mediated diseases who received anti-TNF therapy had an approximately eight-fold higher likelihood of liver enzyme elevation than those without HBV infection, whereas patients with HBsAg–/HBcAb+ serostatus had a risk similar to that of uninfected patients.
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