Spontaneous and antiviral-induced cutaneous lesions in chronic hepatitis B virus infection

Table 1 Articles including skin lesions in chronic hepatitis B

Ref.	Year	No. of patients	Skin lesion
Ergin et al[11]	2005	1	Henoch-Schönlein purpura
Glück et al[2]	1994	1	Vasculitis
van Voorst Vader et al[10]	1986	1	Epidermodysplasia Verruciformis, skin carcinoma
Weiss et al[45]	1978	1	Erythematous maculopapular and purpuric rashes
Chossegros et al[3]	1987	16	Hypersensitivity vasculitis
Popp et al[26]	1981	1	10 rashes, 1 lichenoid lesion
Levo et al[30]	1977	25	EMC
Horowitz et al[4]	1986	10	EMC
Löhr et al[7]	1994	1	EMC
La Civita et al[5]	1996	1	EMC
Yamazaki et al[6]	2014	1	EMC
Yadav et al[8]	2011	1	EMC
Garcia-Bragado et al[46]	1981	6	EMC
Cupella et al[47]	1985	1	EMC
Pasquet et al[31]	2012	1	EMC
Bouhsain et al[48]	2007	1	EMC
Ishimaru et al[12]	1976	48	Gianotti-Crosti syndrome

EMC: Essential mixed cryoglobulinemia.

Table 2 Articles including skin lesions in acute hepatitis B

Ref.	Year	No. of patients	Skin lesion
Mehndiratta et al[1]	2013	1	Vasculitic polyneuropathy
van Aalsburg et al[35]	2011	1	Urticaria and periorbital edema
Popp et al[26]	1981	5	10 rashes, 1 lichenoid lesion

Table 3 Articles including skin lesions after hepatitis B immunization

Ref.	Year	No. of patients	Skin lesion
Mérigou et al[13]	1998	8	Lichen planus
Saywell et al[14]	1997	1	Lichenoid reaction
Criado et al[15]	2004	2	Lichen planus, granuloma annulare
Wolf et al[16]	1998	1	Generalized granuloma annulare
Agrawal et al[49]	2004	1	Lichen planus
Ventura et al[17]	2009	1	Polyarteritis nodosa
Al-Khenaizan et al[50]	2001	1	Lichen planus
Usman et al[51]	2001	1	lichen planus

Table 4 Articles including skin lesions due to antiviral treatment

Ref.	Year	No. of patients	Skin lesion	Type of IFN
Yilmaz et al[18]	2009	1	Lupus	Peg-IFN-α-2b
Kartal et al[44]	2007	9	Skin lesions (4), alopecia (9)	IFN-α-2a
García-Porrúa et al[19]	1998	1	Lupus-like	IFN-α

Peg IFN: Pegylated interferon.