Pyoderma gangrenosum and exacerbation of psoriasis resulting from pegylated interferon alpha and ribavirin treatment of chronic hepatitis C.
Interferon therapy is the cornerstone of chronic hepatitis C treatment. Side effects of interferon include possible triggering or exacerbation of immune diseases in consequence of immunomodulatory effects. We describe the unique case, in which pyoderma gangrenosum and exacerbation of psoriasis were...
| Published in: | European Journal of Gastroenterology & Hepatology Vol. 19; no. 9; pp. 811 - 816 |
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| Main Authors: | , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |
| Format: | case study Journal Article |
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Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
2007 Sep
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