title: Childhood generalized pustular psoriasis: longtime remission with combined infliximab and methotrexate treatment.
abstract: An 8-year old boy with generalized pustular psoriasis unresponsive to several topical and systemic treatments responded dramatically with long-lasting remission to infliximab in combination with methotrexate. Combined therapy might offer a new therapeutic strategy yielding long-term remission.
authors: Department of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, Medical University Graz, Graz, Austria.
authors: Andrea
authors: A
authors: Skrabl-Baumgartner
authors: Wolfgang
authors: W
authors: Weger
authors: Wolfgang
authors: W
authors: Salmhofer
authors: Jörg
authors: J
authors: Jahnel
mesh_terms: D000911:Antibodies, Monoclonal / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D002648:Child; D003879:Dermatologic Agents / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D004359:Drug Therapy, Combination / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans; D000069285:Infliximab; D008727:Methotrexate / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D011565:Psoriasis / Q000188:drug therapy*; D012074:Remission Induction / Q000379:methods; D016896:Treatment Outcome
chemical_list: D000911:Antibodies, Monoclonal; D003879:Dermatologic Agents; D000069285:Infliximab; D008727:Methotrexate