Successful Management of Severe Recalcitrant Pemphigus Vulgaris with Lenalidomide

Pemphigus variants are treated with immunosuppressives and immunomodulators, but often, clinical remission is challenging. We report a case of pemphigus vulgaris (PV) with involvement of skin, oral mucosa, and esophagus, which failed to respond to commonly used drugs but showed a good response to le...

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Autores principales: Jain, Akshay Kumar, Agarwal, Shail, Gautam, Manish
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2022
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9910520/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36776174
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/idoj.idoj_210_22
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description Pemphigus variants are treated with immunosuppressives and immunomodulators, but often, clinical remission is challenging. We report a case of pemphigus vulgaris (PV) with involvement of skin, oral mucosa, and esophagus, which failed to respond to commonly used drugs but showed a good response to lenalidomide.
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spelling pubmed-99105202023-02-10 Successful Management of Severe Recalcitrant Pemphigus Vulgaris with Lenalidomide Jain, Akshay Kumar Agarwal, Shail Gautam, Manish Indian Dermatol Online J Case Report Pemphigus variants are treated with immunosuppressives and immunomodulators, but often, clinical remission is challenging. We report a case of pemphigus vulgaris (PV) with involvement of skin, oral mucosa, and esophagus, which failed to respond to commonly used drugs but showed a good response to lenalidomide. Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2022-10-21 /pmc/articles/PMC9910520/ /pubmed/36776174 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/idoj.idoj_210_22 Text en Copyright: © 2022 Indian Dermatology Online Journal https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/This is an open access journal, and articles are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as appropriate credit is given and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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