Topical tacrolimus in the treatment of inverse psoriasis in children - 21/08/11
Doi : 10.1016/j.jaad.2005.05.036
Jennifer A. Steele, MD a, Christine Choi, FNP-BC, MSN b, Pearl C. Kwong, MD, PhD b, ⁎
a From the Department of Dermatology, Mayo Clinic Jacksonville
b Division of Dermatology, Nemours Children's Clinic
Reprint requests: Pearl C. Kwong, MD, PhD, Division of Dermatology, Nemours Children's Clinic, 807 Children's Way, Jacksonville, FL 32207.Jacksonville, Florida
Abstract |
Inverse psoriasis is a chronic disease frequently treated with topical corticosteroids. This retrospective case study evaluated the efficacy of tacrolimus 0.1% ointment to treat inverse psoriasis in children. Twelve of 13 patients had complete clearance of their psoriatic lesions within 2 weeks after initiating treatment with topical tacrolimus 0.1%.
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American Academy of Dermatology, Inc.. Publié par Elsevier Masson SAS. Tous droits réservés.
Vol 53 - N° 4
P. 713-716 - octobre 2005 Retour au numéro
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