CUTANEOUS ULCERATIONS AND PUSTULAR PSORIASIS FLARE CAUSED BY RECOMBINANT INTERFERON-BETA INJECTIONS IN PATIENTS WITH MULTIPLE-SCLEROSIS

Authors
WEBSTER GF KNOBLER RL LUBLIN FD KRAMER EM HOCHMAN LR
Citation
Gf. Webster et al., CUTANEOUS ULCERATIONS AND PUSTULAR PSORIASIS FLARE CAUSED BY RECOMBINANT INTERFERON-BETA INJECTIONS IN PATIENTS WITH MULTIPLE-SCLEROSIS, Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 34(2), 1996, pp. 365-367
Citations number
8
Categorie Soggetti
Dermatology & Venereal Diseases
Journal title
Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology → ACNP
ISSN journal
01909622
Volume
34
Issue
2
Year of publication
1996
Part
2
Pages
365 - 367
Database
ISI
SICI code
0190-9622(1996)34:2<365:CUAPPF>2.0.ZU;2-T
Abstract
Seven patients with multiple sclerosis who were receiving subcutaneous injections of recombinant interferon beta had pain followed by ulcera tion at the injection site. An eighth patient had a pustular flare of her usually mild psoriasis. No evidence of infection or contaminated m edication was found.