Anti-cytokine therapy of a patient suffering from psoriatic arthritis
The article presents a clinical case study of an efficient therapy with infliximab used for a 33-year-old patient with a severe course of psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis, psoriatic onychopathy; chronic hepatitis C with the minimum activity, replication phase; hyper- and normatrophic scars affecting 4...
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State Scientific Center of Dermatovenereology and Cosmetology,
2017-08-01T00:00:00Z.
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| Summary: | The article presents a clinical case study of an efficient therapy with infliximab used for a 33-year-old patient with a severe course of psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis, psoriatic onychopathy; chronic hepatitis C with the minimum activity, replication phase; hyper- and normatrophic scars affecting 40% of the body surface; cicatricial contractures; complicated posterior polar cataract of both eyes; secondary amyloidosis of the kidneys with a nephrotic syndrome. It also demonstrates the significance of the anti-cytokine therapy as a method of choice in a complicated clinical situation. |
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| Item Description: | 0042-4609 2313-6294 10.25208/0042-4609-2016-0-4-64-70 |