Exacerbation of recalcitrant cutaneous sarcoidosis with adalimumab - a paradoxical effect? A case report

The paradoxical adverse effects of tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-alpha) antagonists have been described frequently as a result of the widespread use of these drugs. Among the TNF-alpha blocking agents, few reports exist relating the use of adalimumab in cutaneous sarcoidosis, although all of them...

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Main Authors: Guida Santos, Lourdes Emerenciano Sousa, Alexandre Miguel Bruno Lopes João
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia 2013-12-01
Series:Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0365-05962013000800026&tlng=en