Tofacitinib, a useful option for the treatment of pyoderma gangrenosum in an ulcerative colitis patient.
Journal: Revista Espanola De Enfermedades Digestivas
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Abstract
Pyoderma gangrenosum (PG) is a difficult-to-manage ulcero-necrotizing dermatosis associated with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). In this article, we report a refractory PG in a patient with severe ulcerative colitis (UC) that responded to tofacitinib 10 mg/12 h.
Authors
Pablo Salmón Olavarría, Saioa Rubio Iturria, Óscar Nantes Castillejo
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