Life-threatening pustular and erythrodermic psoriasis responding to infliximab
Lewis, T.G.; Tuchinda, C.; Lim, H.W.; Wong, H.K.
Journal of Drugs in Dermatology Jdd 5(6): 546-548
2006
ISSN/ISBN: 1545-9616 PMID: 16774108 Document Number: 9278
Pustular and erythrodermic psoriasis can be a debilitating and recalcitrant disease which may result in secondary complications such as sepsis, electrolyte imbalance, renal failure, and heart failure. We report a case of a 46-year-old patient with life-threatening erythrodermic psoriasis who responded rapidly to intravenous infliximab.
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