Development of diffuse psoriasis with alopecia during treatment of Crohn's disease with infliximab

Gastroenterologie Clinique et Biologique

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 140-141

  Medkour, F ^a   Babai, S ^a   Chanteloup, E ^a   Buffard, V ^a   Delchier, J C ^a   Le Louet, H ^a  

^a HENRI MONDOR HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; CLOBETASOL; INFLIXIMAB; STEROID;

ADULT; ALOPECIA; CASE REPORT; CROHN DISEASE; DISEASE DURATION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FOLLOW UP; HAIR GROWTH; HUMAN; LETTER; MALE; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PSORIASIS; PUSTULOSIS PALMOPLANTARIS; SKIN BIOPSY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; ALOPECIA; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; CROHN DISEASE; GASTROINTESTINAL AGENTS; HUMANS; MALE; PSORIASIS;

EID: 77249100712     PISSN: 03998320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gcb.2009.10.021     Document Type: Letter

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