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A dramatic response to a single dose of infliximab in a patient with prolonged pustular psoriasis derived from inverse psoriasis

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We report a case of a 25‐year‐old Chinese man with an exceptionally prolonged history of pustular psoriasis derived from inverse psoriasis who was unsatisfied with conventional treatment and was successfully… Click to show full abstract

We report a case of a 25‐year‐old Chinese man with an exceptionally prolonged history of pustular psoriasis derived from inverse psoriasis who was unsatisfied with conventional treatment and was successfully treated with a single dose of infliximab without noticeable adverse effects. No recurrence or flaring was observed after 3 months of follow‐up. This case illustrates that infliximab may be an effective and safe therapeutic option for patients with refractory pustular psoriasis derived from inverse psoriasis.

Keywords: derived inverse; psoriasis derived; inverse psoriasis; psoriasis; pustular psoriasis; single dose

Journal Title: Dermatologic Therapy
Year Published: 2017

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