Induction of eruptive benign melanocytic naevi by immune suppressive agents, including biologicals

British Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 154, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 880-884

  Bovenschen, H J ^a   Tjioe, M ^a   Vermaat, H ^b   De Hoop, D ^a   Witteman, B M J ^c   Janssens, R W A ^d   Stoof, T J ^b   Van De Kerkhof, P C M ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c GELDERSE VALLEI HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^d JEROEN BOSCH HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Biologicals; Eruptive benign melanocytic naevi; Immune suppression

Indexed keywords

ALEFACEPT; ANTIPSORIASIS AGENT; AZATHIOPRINE; ETANERCEPT; FUMARIC ACID; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; INFLIXIMAB; MESALAZINE; METHOTREXATE; PREDNISOLONE;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CROHN DISEASE; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; FOOT SOLE; HAND PALM; HUMAN; MALE; MELANOCYTIC NEVUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSORIASIS VULGARIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AZATHIOPRINE; BIOLOGICAL RESPONSE MODIFIERS; DRUG ERUPTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED HOST; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEVUS, PIGMENTED; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 33645824361     PISSN: 00070963     EISSN: 13652133     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2133.2006.07189.x     Document Type: Article

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