Oral tacrolimus for the treatment of generalized morphea

Autor: Takaaki Hanafusa, Ryuta Ikegami, Hiroo Yokozeki, Ken Igawa, Masayuki Nishide, Ayaki Hirohata, Eriko Mabuchi-Kiyohara, Tomoko Inoue-Nishimoto
Rok vydání: 2016
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Zdroj: European Journal of Dermatology. 26:112-113
ISSN: 1952-4013
1167-1122
DOI: 10.1684/ejd.2015.2689
Popis: A 27-year-old Japanese woman presented with erythema on the trunk and extremities and a 10-day history of low-grade fever (approximately 37.5 °C) in February 2014. At the age of seven, the patient had been diagnosed with morphea based on the histopathological findings of a skin biopsy taken from an erythematous lesion of the right leg. The erythema gradually spread from the limbs to the trunk and whitish atrophic plaques also appeared. 15 years previously, she had been diagnosed with an autoimmune [...]
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