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Dermatologic therapy · Mar 2020
Intravenous immunoglobulin in resistant livedoid vasculopathy: Analysis of a case series.
- Muge G Ozden, Hilal Ozdemir, and Nilgun Şenturk.
- Department of Dermatology, Ondokuz Mayıs University Medical Faculty, Samsun, Turkey.
- Dermatol Ther. 2020 Mar 1; 33 (2): e13229.
AbstractWe report a retrospective analysis the efficacy of high-dose intravenous immunoglobulins on 9 patients with Livedoid vasculopathy for whom resistant to immunosuppressants plus anticoagulants or could not be prescribed. Intravenous immunoglobulins were used 2 g/kg per month in these patients. The treatment induced stabilization of the disease and all patients demonstrated improvement with IVIg. Complete and partial clinical response was achieved in 6 and 3 patients respectively.© 2020 Wiley Periodicals, Inc.
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