Fatal thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura in a psoriasis patient treated with ustekinumab and methotrexate

Acta Derm Venereol. 2015 Apr;95(4):495-6. doi: 10.2340/00015555-1987.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Dermatologic Agents / adverse effects*
  • Fatal Outcome
  • Humans
  • Immunosuppressive Agents / therapeutic use
  • Male
  • Methotrexate / therapeutic use
  • Multiple Organ Failure / etiology
  • Psoriasis / complications*
  • Psoriasis / drug therapy*
  • Purpura, Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic / complications*
  • Ustekinumab / adverse effects*

Substances

  • Dermatologic Agents
  • Immunosuppressive Agents
  • Ustekinumab
  • Methotrexate