Paradoxical psoriasis after the use of anti-TNF in a patient with rheumatoid arthritis

• Autori principali: Jaqueline Barbeito de Vasconcellos (Autore), Daniele do Nascimento Pereira (Autore), Thiago Jeunon de Sousa Vargas (Autore), Roger Abramino Levy (Autore), Geraldo da Rocha Castelar Pinheiro (Autore), Ígor Brum Cursi (Autore)
• Natura: Libro
• Pubblicazione: Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia, 2016-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Soggetti: article
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Abstract The use of tumor necrosis factor antagonists (anti-TNF) has become a usual practice to treat various inflammatory diseases. Although indicated for the treatment of psoriasis, anti-TNF may paradoxically trigger a psoriasiform condition. We present a case of a female patient who, during the u...