Repeated paradoxical aggravation of preexisting psoriasis during infliximab treatment for crohn's disease

Annals of Dermatology

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 60-62

  Park, Byung Cheol ^b   Lim, Hyun Jung ^a   Kim, Byung Soo ^a   Lee, Weon Ju ^a   Kim, Do Won ^a   Lee, Seok Jong ^a  

^a Kyungpook National University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Ajou University Medical CentSuwon   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Aggravation; Crohn's disease; Psoriasis; TNF blocker

Indexed keywords

EID: 73249132607     PISSN: 10139087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5021/ad.2009.21.1.60     Document Type: Article

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