%0 Journal Article
%T Tratamento de vasculopatia lived¨Žide com imunoglobulina intravenosa
%A Sobral Filho
%A Jader Freire
%A Valdek
%A Milane Caroline de Oliveira
%A Rodrigues
%A Luiza Toscano Dias
%J Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia
%D 2008
%I Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia
%R 10.1590/S0365-05962008000400014
%X livedoid vasculopathy presents with pain and slowly healing ulcerations of the lower limbs, and has obscure pathophysiology. usual therapeutics include rheologic, anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressing agents with no reports of permanent benefits. immunoglobulin was administered to a patient who was refractory to other treatments and skin involvement was assessed by means of clinical score before and after treatment. there was a significant healing of the lesions. imunoglobulim was well tolerated and therapy was discontinued.
%K immunoglobulin
%K intravenous
%K skin diseases
%K vascular
%K treatment outcome.
%U http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&pid=S0365-05962008000400014&lng=en&nrm=iso&tlng=en