New-onset polyarthritis during successful treatment of hidradenitis suppurativa with infliximab

British Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 165, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 194-198

  Van Rappard, D C ^a   Mooij, J E ^b   Baeten, D L P ^a   Mekkes, J R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADALIMUMAB; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CLINDAMYCIN; EFALIZUMAB; INFLIXIMAB; METHOTREXATE; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; PARACETAMOL; PREDNISONE; RIFAMPICIN; TRAMADOL;

ADULT; ARTHRITIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; FEMALE; HIDRADENITIS; HUMAN; MALE; POLYARTHRITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSORIASIS; REACTIVE ARTHRITIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SUPPURATIVE HIDRADENITIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; ARTHRITIS; FEMALE; HIDRADENITIS SUPPURATIVA; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NETHERLANDS; PHENOTYPE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79959765201     PISSN: 00070963     EISSN: 13652133     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2133.2011.10328.x     Document Type: Article

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