Lupus panniculitis refractory to multiple therapies treated successfully with rituximab: A case report and literature review

Australas J Dermatol. 2018 May;59(2):e159-e160. doi: 10.1111/ajd.12685. Epub 2017 Aug 30.

Authors

Lucía Prieto-Torres¹, Victoria Alegría-Landa², Ana Luisa Morales-Moya¹, Erardo Ernesto Meriño-Ibarra³, Mariano Ara-Martín¹, Luis Requena²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Dermatology, University Hospital of Lozano Blesa, Zaragoza, Spain.
² Department of Dermatology, Jiménez Díaz Foundation, Autonomous University of Madrid, Madrid, Spain.
³ Department of Rheumatology, University Hospital of Lozano Blesa, Zaragoza, Spain.

PMID: 28856662
DOI: 10.1111/ajd.12685

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter
Review

MeSH terms

Antineoplastic Agents, Immunological / administration & dosage*
Biopsy, Needle
Female
Follow-Up Studies
Humans
Immunohistochemistry
Middle Aged
Panniculitis, Lupus Erythematosus / drug therapy*
Panniculitis, Lupus Erythematosus / pathology
Quality of Life*
Rare Diseases
Risk Assessment
Rituximab / administration & dosage*
Severity of Illness Index
Treatment Outcome

Substances

Antineoplastic Agents, Immunological
Rituximab