Are anti-TNF-α agents safe for treating psoriasis in hepatitis C virus patients with advanced liver disease? Case reports and review of the literature

S Di Nuzzo, V Boccaletti, C Fantini, C Cortelazzi… - Dermatology, 2016 - karger.com
Tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-α) inhibitors represent an effective treatment for severe
psoriasis in hepatitis C virus (HCV) patients. The literature reports mainly on short-term …

[HTML][HTML] Psoriasis and hepatitis C treated with anti-TNF alpha therapy (etanercept)

R Cecchi, L Bartoli - Dermatology Online Journal, 2006 - escholarship.org
The treatment of severe psoriasis in patients with concomitant hepatitis-C virus infection is
quite difficult because several systemic anti-psoriatic drugs are contraindicated owing to …

[HTML][HTML] Safety and efficacy of anti-tumor necrosis factors α in patients with psoriasis and chronic hepatitis C

M Salvi, L Macaluso, C Luci, C Mattozzi… - World Journal of …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Up to date, in literature, it is still debated the role of anti-tumor necrosis factors (TNF)-α
treatments in hepatitis C virus (HCV) patients. TNF-α performs a lot of functions, it is an …

Safety and efficacy of HCV eradication during etanercept treatment for severe psoriasis

L Pescitelli, L Lazzeri, L Tripo, F Ricceri… - Dermatologic …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Treatment of severe psoriasis in HCV positive patients is challenging, because
several psoriasis medications have a toxic effect on the liver, and interferon alpha, used to …

How do we treat psoriasis patients with hepatitis C infections in real-world situations? A retrospective analysis of 34 patients

L Chularojanamontri, S Nimanong… - Journal of …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Background There is still relatively limited data on psoriasis and hepatitis C virus (HCV)
infections. Objective This study investigated the clinical characteristics and treatment of …

Treatment of psoriasis in patients with hepatitis C: from the Medical Board of the National Psoriasis Foundation

AJ Frankel, AS Van Voorhees, S Hsu… - Journal of the American …, 2009 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Treating psoriasis in patients with concomitant hepatitis C virus (HCV)
infection presents a special challenge. Not only is psoriasis exacerbated by interferon …

Etanercept in the treatment of psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis with concomitant hepatitis C virus infection: clinical and virological study in three patients

M Zanni, G Missale, D Santilli, S Di Nuzzo - European Journal of …, 2011 - jle.com
Treatment of patients with psoriasis and concomitant hepatitis-C virus (HCV) infection poses
a therapeutic challenge because most systemic drugs are associated with potential …

[PDF][PDF] Efficacy and safety of etanercept in patients with psoriasis and hepatitis C

F Ventura, J Gomes, ML Duarte, JC Fernandes, C Brito - 2010 - comum.rcaap.pt
Patients with psoriasis and concomitant hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection present a
therapeutic challenge. The treatment of choice for HCV infection, interferon-α (IFN-α), might …

Etanercept as prophylactic psoriatic therapy before interferon‐α and ribavirin treatment for active hepatitis C infection

SE Behnam, R Hindiyeh, DJ Fife… - Clinical and …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Patients with psoriasis and chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection are a therapeutic
challenge. Systemic psoriasis treatment with methotrexate and acitretin can be hepatotoxic …

Tumour necrosis factor‐α antagonists in patients with concurrent psoriasis and hepatitis B or hepatitis C: a retrospective analysis of 17 patients

F Prignano, F Ricceri, L Pescitelli… - British Journal of …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Introduction Tumour necrosis factor (TNF)‐α antagonists are effective for the treatment of
plaque‐type psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis, but concerns remain about the safety of these …