Successful Treatment of Recalcitrant Pediatric Pemphigus Vulgaris With Rituximab

Clin Pediatr (Phila). 2023 Jun;62(6):541-547. doi: 10.1177/00099228221140801. Epub 2022 Nov 29.

Authors

Marely Santiago-Vázquez¹, Valeria J González-Molina², Frances M Rodriguez-Ramos³, Francisco Colón-Fontanez¹, Osward Y Carrasquillo⁴

Affiliations

¹ Department of Dermatology, University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine, San Juan, PR, USA.
² Dermatology Residency Program, HCA Corpus Christi Medical Center-Bay Area, McAllen, TX, USA.
³ Department of Pediatrics, University of Miami Health System, Miami, FL, USA.
⁴ Department of Dermatology, University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, NC, USA.

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MeSH terms

Child
Humans
Immunologic Factors / therapeutic use
Pemphigus* / drug therapy
Rituximab / therapeutic use
Treatment Outcome

Substances

Rituximab
Immunologic Factors