Two pemphigoid cases with mucous membrane involvement successfully treated with baricitinib

Abstract Both bullous pemphigoid and mucous membrane pemphigoid are autoimmune bullous diseases that can be challenging to treat in individual cases. Janus kinase inhibitors have shown efficacy in several autoimmune and inflammatory diseases, although these drugs are not yet widely used in autoimmun...

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Main Authors: Tamás Malkovics, Orsolya N. Horváth, Miklós Sárdy
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Language:English
Published: Wiley 2024-12-01
Series:JEADV Clinical Practice
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/jvc2.511
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Miklós Sárdy
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description Abstract Both bullous pemphigoid and mucous membrane pemphigoid are autoimmune bullous diseases that can be challenging to treat in individual cases. Janus kinase inhibitors have shown efficacy in several autoimmune and inflammatory diseases, although these drugs are not yet widely used in autoimmune bullous diseases. We report two recalcitrant cases of pemphigoid with mucous membrane involvement which were successfully treated with the JAK 1/2 inhibitor baricitinib after all other feasible therapeutic options had been exhausted.
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spelling doaj-art-ada883b300234df9a6ea2fc6d5d997a82025-08-20T02:50:55ZengWileyJEADV Clinical Practice2768-65662024-12-01351656165910.1002/jvc2.511Two pemphigoid cases with mucous membrane involvement successfully treated with baricitinibTamás Malkovics0Orsolya N. Horváth1Miklós Sárdy2Department of Dermatology, Venereology, and Dermatooncology Semmelweis University Budapest HungaryDepartment of Dermatology and Allergy, University Hospital LMU Munich Munich GermanyDepartment of Dermatology, Venereology, and Dermatooncology Semmelweis University Budapest HungaryAbstract Both bullous pemphigoid and mucous membrane pemphigoid are autoimmune bullous diseases that can be challenging to treat in individual cases. Janus kinase inhibitors have shown efficacy in several autoimmune and inflammatory diseases, although these drugs are not yet widely used in autoimmune bullous diseases. We report two recalcitrant cases of pemphigoid with mucous membrane involvement which were successfully treated with the JAK 1/2 inhibitor baricitinib after all other feasible therapeutic options had been exhausted.https://doi.org/10.1002/jvc2.511baricitinibbullous pemphigoidJanus kinase inhibitormucous membrane pemphigoid
spellingShingle Tamás Malkovics
Orsolya N. Horváth
Miklós Sárdy
Two pemphigoid cases with mucous membrane involvement successfully treated with baricitinib
JEADV Clinical Practice
baricitinib
bullous pemphigoid
Janus kinase inhibitor
mucous membrane pemphigoid
title Two pemphigoid cases with mucous membrane involvement successfully treated with baricitinib
title_full Two pemphigoid cases with mucous membrane involvement successfully treated with baricitinib
title_fullStr Two pemphigoid cases with mucous membrane involvement successfully treated with baricitinib
title_full_unstemmed Two pemphigoid cases with mucous membrane involvement successfully treated with baricitinib
title_short Two pemphigoid cases with mucous membrane involvement successfully treated with baricitinib
title_sort two pemphigoid cases with mucous membrane involvement successfully treated with baricitinib
topic baricitinib
bullous pemphigoid
Janus kinase inhibitor
mucous membrane pemphigoid
url https://doi.org/10.1002/jvc2.511
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