Schnelle Abheilung einer schweren Psoriasis vulgaris bei einem HIV-positiven Patienten unter antiretroviraler Therapie

Psoriasis exacerbation may occur in patients with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). We present the case of a patient with severe psoriasis vulgaris (PASI 34.2) and an initial HIV diagnosis who showed rapid resolution of psoriasis upon initiation of antiretroviral therapy. Antiretroviral therapy is...

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Autores principales: Bauditz, L., Booken, N., Schneider, S. W., Abeck, F.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Medizin 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10050016/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36720732
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00105-023-05107-8
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Sumario:Psoriasis exacerbation may occur in patients with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). We present the case of a patient with severe psoriasis vulgaris (PASI 34.2) and an initial HIV diagnosis who showed rapid resolution of psoriasis upon initiation of antiretroviral therapy. Antiretroviral therapy is an effective treatment option for HIV-associated psoriasis. Especially in patients with a sudden psoriasis flare-up or resistance to therapy, HIV testing should be considered as knowledge of an underlying infection is elementary to treatment decision-making.

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