Abstract

Tumour necrosis factor-α [TNF-α] inhibitors have revolutionised the management of chronic inflammatory conditions. A number of cutaneous adverse events have been reported with TNF inhibition, including vasculitis. Most reactions are mild and rarely warrant treatment withdrawal. Here we describe a patient with Crohn's disease treated with adalimumab in whom severe multivisceral Henoch-Schönlein purpura developed, including neurological involvement, requiring definitive TNF blocker withdrawal.

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