Mucocutaneous lichen planus with esophageal involvement: successful treatment with an anti-CD20 monoclonal antibody

Arch Dermatol. 2008 Nov;144(11):1427-30. doi: 10.1001/archderm.144.11.1427.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Antibodies, Monoclonal / administration & dosage*
  • Antibodies, Monoclonal, Murine-Derived
  • Biopsy, Needle
  • Deglutition Disorders / diagnosis
  • Deglutition Disorders / etiology
  • Dose-Response Relationship, Drug
  • Drug Administration Schedule
  • Esophageal Diseases / diagnosis
  • Esophageal Diseases / drug therapy*
  • Esophagoscopy / methods
  • Female
  • Follow-Up Studies
  • Humans
  • Immunohistochemistry
  • Immunosuppressive Agents / administration & dosage*
  • Infusions, Intravenous
  • Lichen Planus / diagnosis
  • Lichen Planus / drug therapy*
  • Middle Aged
  • Rituximab
  • Severity of Illness Index
  • Treatment Outcome

Substances

  • Antibodies, Monoclonal
  • Antibodies, Monoclonal, Murine-Derived
  • Immunosuppressive Agents
  • Rituximab