Promising effect of intravenous immunoglobulin therapy for epidermolysis bullosa pruriginosa

Ertop P., Vural S., Ili E. G., Durmaz C. D., HEPER A., McGrath J. A., ...Daha Fazla

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF DERMATOLOGY, cilt.59, sa.7, ss.851-855, 2020 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 59 Sayı: 7
  • Basım Tarihi: 2020
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1111/ijd.14951
  • Dergi Adı: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF DERMATOLOGY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, Academic Search Premier, Agricultural & Environmental Science Database, CAB Abstracts, EMBASE, MEDLINE, Veterinary Science Database
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.851-855
  • Hacettepe Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır

Özet

Background Epidermolysis bullosa pruriginosa (EBP) is rare a clinical variant of dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa characterized by trauma-induced bullae formation, milia and nail dystrophy accompanied by severe pruritus. Treatment pruritus of EBP focuses on immunosuppressive treatment with limited efficacy. Treatment strategies are not well-established.