Abstract

The problem of hepatitis B reactivation in patients with rheumatology profile has been and remains relevant due to the widespread use of various immuno-suppressive drugs. As new drugs are introduced into practice, there is a need to clearly understand the likelihood of HBV reactivation and personalize the management of such patients. A case of reactivation of HBV infection in a patient treated with upadacitinib and prophylactic with entecavir is presented. This review briefly summarizes the latest data on the mechanisms of HBV reactivation and the relative frequency of HBV reactivation, associated with various antirheumatic drugs

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