Psoriasiform eruption associated with alopecia areata during infliximab therapy

Clinical and Experimental Dermatology

Volumn 34, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 923-924

  Nakagomi, D ^a   Harada, K ^a   Yagasaki, A ^a   Kawamura, T ^a   Shibagaki, N ^a   Shimada, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YAMANASHI   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLOBETASOL PROPIONATE; CYCLOSPORIN A; INFLIXIMAB;

AGED; ALOPECIA AREATA; ANAMNESIS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LETTER; MALE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PSORIASIS; SKIN BIOPSY;

AGED; ALOPECIA AREATA; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; CYCLOSPORINE; DRUG ERUPTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; PSORIASIS;

EID: 72549113014     PISSN: 03076938     EISSN: 13652230     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2230.2008.03127.x     Document Type: Letter

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