Abstracts tagged "immune response and infliximab"

Abstract Number: 2748 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2017
Immunogenicity of Infliximab Among Patients with Behcet’s Syndrome: A Controlled Study
Sinem Nihal Esatoglu¹, Fatma Nihan Akkoc¹, Yesim Ozguler¹, Fatma Ozbakir², Okan Kadir Nohut², Dilsen Cevirgen³, Vedat Hamuryudan¹, Ibrahim Hatemi⁴, Aykut Ferhat Celik⁵, Hasan Yazici¹ and Gulen Hatemi¹, ¹Istanbul University, Cerrahpasa Medical Faculty, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, Istanbul, Turkey, ²Istanbul University, Cerrahpasa Medical Faculty, Central Research Laboratory, Istanbul, Turkey, ³Istanbul University, Cerrahpasa Medical Faculty, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of and Rheumatology, Istanbul, Turkey, ⁴Istanbul University, Cerrahpasa Medical School, Istanbul University, Cerrahpasa Medical Faculty, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology, Istanbul, Turkey, ⁵Istanbul University, Cerrahpasa Medical Faculty, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology, Istanbul, Turkey
Background/Purpose: Immunogenicity of anti-TNFs has been recognized as an important problem that may cause loss of response and adverse events such as infusion reactions. We…