Intraepidermal and subepidermal blistering with skin necrosis, possibly caused by etanercept in treatment of a patient with psoriasis

Background: Etanercept is often used for treating patients with plaque psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis. Case report: A 78 year old Caucasian female recently treated with Etanercept for plaque psoriasis developed necrotic patches and plaques on several areas of the body. Skin biopsies for hemato...

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Main Authors: Ana Maria Abreu Velez., Billie L. Jackson, Michael S. Howard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Our Dermatology Online 2015-07-01
Series:Nasza Dermatologia Online
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Online Access:http://www.odermatol.com/issue-in-html/2015-3-11/