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Eruptive Condyloma Accuminata after Initiation of Infliximab Treatment for Folliculitis Decalvans

We report a patient with recalcitrant folliculitis decalvans who was placed on infliximab due to failure to respond to numerous immunosuppressive drugs and antibiotics. After the second infusion of infliximab the patient reported a cutaneous eruption to the bilateral groin, penis, scrotum, perineum,...

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Autores principales: Wu, Douglas C., Salopek, Thomas G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3867869/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24368947
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/762035
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description We report a patient with recalcitrant folliculitis decalvans who was placed on infliximab due to failure to respond to numerous immunosuppressive drugs and antibiotics. After the second infusion of infliximab the patient reported a cutaneous eruption to the bilateral groin, penis, scrotum, perineum, and perianal region consistent with genital warts. The case highlights the need to inquire about a past or current history of genital or anal warts prior to the initiation of anti-TNF therapy, particularly with infliximab. If present, consideration should be given to concurrent antiwart therapy.
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spelling pubmed-38678692013-12-24 Eruptive Condyloma Accuminata after Initiation of Infliximab Treatment for Folliculitis Decalvans Wu, Douglas C. Salopek, Thomas G. Case Rep Dermatol Med Case Report We report a patient with recalcitrant folliculitis decalvans who was placed on infliximab due to failure to respond to numerous immunosuppressive drugs and antibiotics. After the second infusion of infliximab the patient reported a cutaneous eruption to the bilateral groin, penis, scrotum, perineum, and perianal region consistent with genital warts. The case highlights the need to inquire about a past or current history of genital or anal warts prior to the initiation of anti-TNF therapy, particularly with infliximab. If present, consideration should be given to concurrent antiwart therapy. Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2013 2013-12-04 /pmc/articles/PMC3867869/ /pubmed/24368947 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/762035 Text en Copyright © 2013 D. C. Wu and T. G. Salopek. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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title_full Eruptive Condyloma Accuminata after Initiation of Infliximab Treatment for Folliculitis Decalvans
title_fullStr Eruptive Condyloma Accuminata after Initiation of Infliximab Treatment for Folliculitis Decalvans
title_full_unstemmed Eruptive Condyloma Accuminata after Initiation of Infliximab Treatment for Folliculitis Decalvans
title_short Eruptive Condyloma Accuminata after Initiation of Infliximab Treatment for Folliculitis Decalvans
title_sort eruptive condyloma accuminata after initiation of infliximab treatment for folliculitis decalvans
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3867869/
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