Infliximab improved the refractory cutaneous involvement in a patient with dermatomyositis
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DOI: 10.1111/dth.12859
Abstract: Dear Editor, Dermatomyositis skin lesions are often refractory to various therapies. Anti-tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-α) treatments, including infliximab, are now widely used for the treatment of autoimmune diseases, such as rheumatoid arthritis. Here, we… read more here.
Keywords: infliximab; cutaneous involvement; refractory cutaneous; dermatomyositis ... See more keywords
Refractory cutaneous polyarteritis nodosa: Successful treatment with etanercept
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DOI: 10.1111/ped.13283
Abstract: An 8-year-old girl was referred with fever and painful erythematous nodules located over the extremities, and arthritis of the bilateral ankles and knees. She had no remarkable past history other than the development of pharyngitis… read more here.
Keywords: polyarteritis nodosa; treatment; refractory cutaneous; cutaneous polyarteritis ... See more keywords