Apremilast Is Effective in Lichen Planus Mucosae-Associated Stenotic Esophagitis
A 74-year-old woman with extensive lichen planus mucosae (LPM) developed stenotic esophagitis that was refractory to intravenous glucocorticosteroids. Esophageal dilatations to 14 mm width were repeatedly performed without any lasting effect. After introducing oral apremilast, she experienced comple...
Main Authors: | Hafner, Jürg, Gubler, Christoph, Kaufmann, Karin, Nobbe, Stephan, Navarini, Alexander A., French, Lars E. |
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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S. Karger AG
2016
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5043249/ |
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