Paradoxical skin reaction with infliximab treatment

Authors

  • Larissa Starling de A. Fernandes Federal University of State of Rio de Janeiro
  • Daniela Martinez Federal University of State of Rio de Janeiro
  • Omar Lupi Federal University of State of Rio de Janeiro
  • Ricardo Barbosa Lima Federal University of State of Rio de Janeiro
  • Carlos José Martins Federal University of State of Rio de Janeiro
  • Antonio D'`Acri Federal University of State of Rio de Janeiro

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.11606/issn.2176-7262.v51i1p82-86

Keywords:

Psoriasis. Inflximab. anti-TNF. Paradoxical Reaction. Inflammatory Bowel Diseases.

Abstract

Considering the increased utilization of anti-TNF medications in the treatment of inflammatory and autoimmune diseases, dermatologists should be aware of the possible adverse skin reactions. We describe a case of inverted psoriasis due to the use of infliximab used in the treatment of inflammatory bowel disease.

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Author Biographies

  • Larissa Starling de A. Fernandes, Federal University of State of Rio de Janeiro

    Gaffree e Guinle University Hospital, Federal University of State of Rio de Janeiro (UNIRIO).

  • Daniela Martinez, Federal University of State of Rio de Janeiro

    Gaffree e Guinle University Hospital, Federal University of State of Rio de Janeiro (UNIRIO).

  • Omar Lupi, Federal University of State of Rio de Janeiro

    Gaffree e Guinle University Hospital, Federal University of State of Rio de Janeiro (UNIRIO).

  • Ricardo Barbosa Lima, Federal University of State of Rio de Janeiro

    Gaffree e Guinle University Hospital, Federal University of State of Rio de Janeiro (UNIRIO).

  • Carlos José Martins, Federal University of State of Rio de Janeiro

    Gaffree e Guinle University Hospital, Federal University of State of Rio de Janeiro (UNIRIO).

  • Antonio D'`Acri, Federal University of State of Rio de Janeiro

    Gaffree e Guinle University Hospital, Federal University of State of Rio de Janeiro (UNIRIO).

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Published

2018-09-04

Issue

Vol. 51 No. 1 (2018): jan./fev./mar.

Section

Case Reports

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How to Cite

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Fernandes LS de A, Martinez D, Lupi O, Lima RB, Martins CJ, D'`Acri A. Paradoxical skin reaction with infliximab treatment. Medicina (Ribeirão Preto) [Internet]. 2018 Sep. 4 [cited 2025 Mar. 12];51(1):82-6. Available from: https://periodicos.usp.br/rmrp/article/view/150087