Topical thalidomide having good effect on refractory chronic discoid lupus erythematosus: a case report.
- Author:
Chen-zhong NI
1
;
Hui-yun SONG
;
Hong-mei ZHOU
Author Information
1. Dept. of Oral Medicine, West China College of Stomatology, Sichuan University, Chengdu 610041, China.
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- MeSH:
Female;
Humans;
Lupus Erythematosus, Discoid;
Thalidomide
- From:
West China Journal of Stomatology
2007;25(3):306-309
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Systemic thalidomide has good effect on refractory chronic discoid lupus erythematosus (CDLE) whereas topical regimen of it has not been reported previously. In this paper, a case of refractory CDLE cured with topical thalidomide in clinic was reported and the feasibility of topical therapy was reviewed.