Dramatic improvement of severe acne pustolosa after adalimumab in a patient with ulcerative colitis

A 22‐year‐old male with extensive steroid‐dependent/azathioprine‐refractory ulcerative colitis and preexistent severe refractory acne pustolosa (AP) was successfully treated with adalimumab for both conditions. Severe AP could be considered a further indication, instead of a relative restriction, to...

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Autores principales: Rispo, Antonio, Musto, Dario, Imperatore, Nicola, Testa, Anna, Rea, Matilde, Castiglione, Fabiana
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2016
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Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4831381/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27099725
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.520
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author Rispo, Antonio
Musto, Dario
Imperatore, Nicola
Testa, Anna
Rea, Matilde
Castiglione, Fabiana
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description A 22‐year‐old male with extensive steroid‐dependent/azathioprine‐refractory ulcerative colitis and preexistent severe refractory acne pustolosa (AP) was successfully treated with adalimumab for both conditions. Severe AP could be considered a further indication, instead of a relative restriction, to anti‐TNFα in steroid‐dependent IBD patients needing therapy with this class of drugs.
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spelling pubmed-48313812016-04-20 Dramatic improvement of severe acne pustolosa after adalimumab in a patient with ulcerative colitis Rispo, Antonio Musto, Dario Imperatore, Nicola Testa, Anna Rea, Matilde Castiglione, Fabiana Clin Case Rep Case Reports A 22‐year‐old male with extensive steroid‐dependent/azathioprine‐refractory ulcerative colitis and preexistent severe refractory acne pustolosa (AP) was successfully treated with adalimumab for both conditions. Severe AP could be considered a further indication, instead of a relative restriction, to anti‐TNFα in steroid‐dependent IBD patients needing therapy with this class of drugs. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2016-02-25 /pmc/articles/PMC4831381/ /pubmed/27099725 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.520 Text en © 2016 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. This is an open access article under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution‐NonCommercial‐NoDerivs (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) License, which permits use and distribution in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited, the use is non‐commercial and no modifications or adaptations are made.
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title_full Dramatic improvement of severe acne pustolosa after adalimumab in a patient with ulcerative colitis
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