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    J Am Acad Dermatol. 1996 Feb;34(2 Pt 2):365-7.

    Cutaneous ulcerations and pustular psoriasis flare caused by recombinant interferon beta injections in patients with multiple sclerosis.

    Webster GF, Knobler RL, Lublin FD, Kramer EM, Hochman LR.

    Department of Dermatology, Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia, USA.

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    • J Am Acad Dermatol 1996 Oct;35(4):587.

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    Seven patients with multiple sclerosis who were receiving subcutaneous injections of recombinant interferon beta had pain followed by ulceration at the injection site. An eighth patient had a pustular flare of her usually mild psoriasis. No evidence of infection or contaminated medication was found.

    PMID: 8655728 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

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