Successful treatment of pemphigus vulgaris by pulsed intravenous immunoglobulin therapy.

Bewley, A P; Keefe, M · Br J Dermatol · 1996

case_report · Level V

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Abstract

We report the successful treatment of a 36-year-old man with recalcitrant pemphigus vulgaris by pulsed intravenous immunoglobulin therapy, dexamethasone and cyclophosphamide. In addition to clinical resolution, indirect immunofluorescence antibodies have since largely been undetectable.

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