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Paradoxical psoriasis
New-onset palmar psoriasis that arose during anti-TNF therapy

Paradoxical psoriasis

New-onset palmar psoriasis that arose during anti-TNF therapy  


Keywords: Adalimumab, Anti-TNF induced paradoxical psoriasis, Biologic therapy, Fissuring, Hand, Inflammatory bowel disease, New-onset plaque psoriais, Palmar hand, Scale, Well-demarcated erythematous plaques



What is paradoxical psoriasis?

Paradoxical psoriasis is a drug side effect that results in the formation of red, scaly, psoriasiform plaques on the skin due to treatment with tumour necrosis factor alpha (TNFα) inhibitors.

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