Topical Tacrolimus Therapy for Erythematous Lesions of Dermatomyositis
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[Reticular erythematous mucinosis: partial response to treatment with topical tacrolimus].
reticular erythematous mucinosis (rEM) is a rare form of cutaneous mucinosis that is occasionally associated with systemic diseases and tumors.1 hydroxychloroquine is frequently used as the first-line treatment for this condition.2 We present a case of rEM treated with topical tacrolimus. The patient was a 48-year-old man with a history of pulmonary tuberculosis treated during childhood, who co...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Kitakanto Medical Journal
سال: 2008
ISSN: 1343-2826,1881-1191
DOI: 10.2974/kmj.58.77