A Single Cycle of Rituximab for the Treatment of Severe Pemphigus
Author(s) -
P. Joly,
Hugo Mouquet,
JeanClaude Roujeau,
M. D’Incan,
Danièle Gilbert,
Serge Jacquot,
MarieLise Gougeon,
C. Bédane,
Ralf Müller,
Brigitte Dréno,
M.S. Doutre,
E. Delaporte,
Christine Pauwels,
Nathalie Franck,
F. Caux,
Catherine Picard,
Emmanuelle TancrèdeBohin,
Philippe Bernard,
François Tron,
Michael Hertl,
Philippe Musette
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
new england journal of medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 19.889
H-Index - 1030
eISSN - 1533-4406
pISSN - 0028-4793
DOI - 10.1056/nejmoa067752
Subject(s) - rituximab , medicine , pemphigus , pemphigus vulgaris , dermatology , immunology , antibody
The combination of multiple cycles of rituximab and intravenous immune globulins has been reported to be effective in patients with severe pemphigus. The aim of this study was to assess the efficacy of a single cycle of rituximab in severe types of pemphigus.
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