European Journal of Dermatology
MENUSuccessful treatment of psoriatic arthritis associated with adrenal hypoplasia congenita using infliximab Volume 28, issue 5, September-October 2018
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1 Division of Dermatology,
2 Orthopedic Surgery,
3 Pediatrics,
4 Waka Clinic of Dermatology, Niigata University Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Niigata, Japan
- DOI : 10.1684/ejd.2018.3382
- Page(s) : 707-8
- Published in: 2018
Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) is inflammatory arthritis associated with psoriasis, which often leads to impaired function and reduced quality of life [1]. Adrenal hypoplasia congenita (AHC) is a rare congenital disorder typically presenting with primary adrenal insufficiency (PAI) during infancy [2]. PsA associated with AHC is extremely rare, and limited information is available in the English literature. Moreover, efficient and safe therapeutic strategies for this combination have not been established. [...]