Generalized pustular psoriasis (von Zumbusch) responding to cyclosporin A
- 1 February 1987
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in British Journal of Dermatology
- Vol. 116 (2), 269-270
- https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2133.1987.tb05826.x
Abstract
A 49‐year‐old patient developed generalized pustular psoriasis after tapering off the methotrexate therapy he had been receiving for severe psoriasis and arthralgia. Treatment with cyclosporin A produced a dramatic reduction of the cutaneous lesions and the joint symptoms.Keywords
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