Cyclosporine but not acitretin for psoriasis exacerbation and general Myalgia induced by Pembrolizumab in a patient with advanced esophageal cancer
Pembrolizumab is a checkpoint inhibitor to treat cancers by boosting overall immunity with T-cell disinhibition. However, this nonselectively enhanced immunity could trigger de novo or aggravate autoimmune diseases. Only a few reports showed exacerbation of psoriasis after pembrolizumab. We reported...
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Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2019-01-01
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Series: | Dermatologica Sinica |
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Online Access: | http://www.dermsinica.org/article.asp?issn=1027-8117;year=2019;volume=37;issue=3;spage=157;epage=161;aulast=Tseng |