Exacerbation of psoriasis due to peginterferon alpha-2b plus ribavirin treatment of chronic active hepatitis C

ED Kartal, H Colak, I Özgünes, G Usluer - Chemotherapy, 2005 - karger.com
A 45-year-old woman with chronic hepatitis C was treated with peginterferon alpha-2b in
combination with ribavirin, which activated psoriasis. In the patient, psoriasis reoccurred …

Extensive psoriasis induced by pegylated interferon alfa-2a and ribavirin in the treatment of chronic hepatitis C

GW Kim, SW Jwa, M Song, HS Kim… - Annals of …, 2013 - synapse.koreamed.org
A 56-year-old man with chronic hepatitis C was treated with pegylated interferon alfa-2a in
combination with ribavirin. However, psoriatic lesions appeared and worsened dramatically …

Extensive psoriasis induced by pegylated interferon: a case report

V Citro, R Fristachi, G Tarantino - Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2007 - Springer
This paper describes the clinical course of a patient with chronic hepatitis C, genotype 2a/2c,
previously treated with Interferon α2b and subsequently with Lymphoblastoid Interferon …

Extensive psoriasis induced by interferon alfa treatment for chronic hepatitis C

C Taylor, DA Burns, MJ Wiselka - Postgraduate medical journal, 2000 - academic.oup.com
A 47 year old man with chronic hepatitis C was treated with interferon alfa, 3 million units
three times a week, and developed widespread plaque psoriasis within weeks of starting …

[PDF][PDF] New-onset psoriasis following treatment with pegylated interferon-alpha 2b and ribavirin for chronic hepatitis C

A Horev, S Halevy - Isr Med Assoc J, 2009 - ima.org.il
Various cutaneous adverse reactions during treatment with IFNα were reported previously.
The most commonly reported adverse effect is injection-site reaction, occurring in …

Pyoderma gangrenosum and exacerbation of psoriasis resulting from pegylated interferon alpha and ribavirin treatment of chronic hepatitis C

A Yurci, K Guven, E Torun, S Gursoy… - European journal of …, 2007 - journals.lww.com
Interferon therapy is the cornerstone of chronic hepatitis C treatment. Side effects of
interferon include possible triggering or exacerbation of immune diseases in consequence …

Onset of type 1 diabetes mellitus during peginterferon α-2b plus ribavirin treatment for chronic hepatitis C

R Cozzolongo, C Betterle, P Fabris… - European journal of …, 2006 - journals.lww.com
A 61-year-old man was observed to develop type 1 diabetes mellitus following a 3-month
treatment with recombinant α-2b peginterferon combined with ribavirin for chronic hepatitis …

Cutaneous side-effects of treatment of chronic hepatitis C by interferon alfa and ribavirin.

K Kerl, F Negro, J Lübbe - British Journal of Dermatology, 2003 - search.ebscohost.com
Studies the cutaneous side-effects of treatment of chronic hepatitis C by interferon alfa and
ribavirin. Review of patients undergoing combination treatment with peginterferon alfa and …

Etanercept therapy for patients with psoriatic arthritis and concurrent hepatitis C virus infection: report of 3 cases

MA Magliocco, AB Gottlieb - Journal of the American Academy of …, 2004 - Elsevier
Psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis are exacerbated by interferon alfa and other treatments for
hepatitis C virus infection. Immunosuppressants and hepatotoxic drugs are relatively …

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 …