We report the case of cutaneous sarcoidosis of lichenoid type successfully treated with pimecrolimus. For the first time in the literature, we propose the use of this topical calcineurin inhibitor for the treatment of the cases refractory to common therapy regimens.
Topical pimecrolimus as a new optional treatment in cutaneous sarcoidosis of lichenoid type / Tammaro, Antonella; Abruzzese, Claudia; Narcisi, Alessandra; Cortesi, Giorgia; Francesca Romana, Parisella; Pier Paolo Di, Russo; DE MARCO, Gabriella; Persechino, Severino. - In: CASE REPORTS IN DERMATOLOGICAL MEDICINE. - ISSN 2090-6471. - ELETTRONICO. - 2014:(2014), pp. 1-4. [10.1155/2014/976851]
Topical pimecrolimus as a new optional treatment in cutaneous sarcoidosis of lichenoid type.
TAMMARO, Antonella;ABRUZZESE, CLAUDIA;NARCISI, ALESSANDRA;CORTESI, GIORGIA;DE MARCO, Gabriella;PERSECHINO, Severino
2014
Abstract
We report the case of cutaneous sarcoidosis of lichenoid type successfully treated with pimecrolimus. For the first time in the literature, we propose the use of this topical calcineurin inhibitor for the treatment of the cases refractory to common therapy regimens.I documenti in IRIS sono protetti da copyright e tutti i diritti sono riservati, salvo diversa indicazione.
