Open AccessTransient flare of psoriasis under direct‐acting antiviral therapy of chronic hepatitis C: A case report
Author(s) -
Dold Leona,
Hausen Annekristin,
Langhans Bettina,
Strassburg Christian P.,
Spengler Ulrich
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
clinical case reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.21
H-Index - 9
ISSN - 2050-0904
DOI - 10.1002/ccr3.5647
Subject(s) - medicine , psoriasis , exacerbation , dermatology , chronic hepatitis , rescue therapy , hepatitis c virus , immunology , virus
Extrahepatic manifestations of chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection frequently involve the skin. Here, we report the case of a woman, who experienced a psoriasis exacerbation on DAA treatment, which lead to psoriasis resolution upon HCV clearance under continued treatment with elbasvir/grazoprevir.