Balance of tofacitinib efficacy and disease flare in the treatment of alopecia universalis: A case report and review of the literature

Audris Chiang; Francesca Ortenzio; Margit L W Juhasz; Vicky Yu; Natasha Atanaskova Mesinkovska

doi:10.1016/j.jdcr.2018.04.006

Balance of tofacitinib efficacy and disease flare in the treatment of alopecia universalis: A case report and review of the literature

JAAD Case Rep. 2018 Aug 17;4(7):733-736. doi: 10.1016/j.jdcr.2018.04.006. eCollection 2018 Aug.

Authors

Audris Chiang¹, Francesca Ortenzio¹, Margit L W Juhasz¹, Vicky Yu^{1

2}, Natasha Atanaskova Mesinkovska¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Dermatology, School of Medicine, University of California, Irvine, California.
² College of Medicine, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio.

No abstract available

Keywords: AA, alopecia areata; AT, alopecia totalis; AU, alopecia universalis; IFN, interferon; JAK, Janus kinase; Janus kinase inhibition; alopecia universalis; tofacitinib.

Publication types

Case Reports