Certolizumab Pegol-Induced Folliculitis-Like Lichenoid Sarcoidosis in a Patient with Rheumatoid Arthritis

Certolizumab Pegol-Induced Folliculitis-Like Lichenoid Sarcoidosis in a Patient with Rheumatoid Arthritis

Anti-tumor necrosis factor α (TNF-α) biologic agents are used for treating refractory sarcoidosis. However, sarcoidosis-like epithelioid cell granulomas may develop during anti-TNF-α treatment. A 63-year-old man suffering from rheumatoid arthritis was treated with oral methotrexate and methylprednis...

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Main Authors: Hiroyuki Sakai, Wakana Nomura, Motoshi Sugawara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2017-09-01
Series:Case Reports in Dermatology
Subjects:
Anti-TNF-α
Lichenoid sarcoidosis
Paradoxical reaction
Certolizumab pegol
Rheumatoid arthritis
Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/477957

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