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Can B-Cell Depletion With Rituximab Trigger Psoriasis?

April 26, 2017B-cell depletion loupus lri Psoriasis RITUXIMAB Trigger

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Can B-Cell Depletion With Rituximab Trigger Psoriasis?

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Three patients who developed new-onset psoriasis after rituximab (Rituxan®) treatment have raised a troubling new concern about the growing use of this B-cell depleting therapy in a widening group of rheumatic diseases. The cases are reported in the August issue of Arthritis & Rheumatism.