Clearing of psoriasis after cardiac surgery requiring cardiopulmonary bypass oxygenation: a corollary to clearance after dialysis?
A 54-year-old man had severe psoriasis with associated arthritis for 10 years. Attempts at therapy with tars, topical steroids and a short course of ultraviolet light were unsuccessful. His psoriasis cleared 6 weeks after cardiac surgery requiring cadiopulmonary bypass oxygenation.
D001168:Arthritis / Q000628:therapy; D002315:Cardiopulmonary Bypass; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010100:Oxygen; D011565:Psoriasis / Q000628:therapy*; D012075:Remission, Spontaneous; D006435:Renal Dialysis
D010100:Oxygen