Atopic dermatitis: Tofacitinib, an option for refractory disease

Clin Case Rep. 2020 Oct 11;8(12):3244-3247. doi: 10.1002/ccr3.3325. eCollection 2020 Dec.

Abstract

Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a common skin disease, associated with high burden impact in quality of live, in moderate-severe disease severity. Several targeted drugs are under development for AD. Here, we present a patient with refractory disease to systemic traditional immunosuppressive drugs, treated successfully with oral tofacitinib, with complete response.

Keywords: JAK inhibitors; atopic dermatitis; dermatology; eczema; tofacitinib.

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