%0 Journal Article
%T Pomada de tacrolimo 0,1% no tratamento de vitiligo: s¨¦rie de casos
%A Tamler
%A Carla
%A Duque-Estrada
%A Bruna
%A Oliveira
%A Patr¨ªcia Azevedo
%A Avelleira
%A Jo£¿o Carlos R
%J Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia
%D 2011
%I Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia
%R 10.1590/S0365-05962011000100034
%X vitiligo is a dermatosis of difficult treatment and significant psychosocial impact. the objective of this study was to evaluate the response to tacrolimus 0,1% ointment for vitiligo treatment. ten patients took part in the present study: six patients with lesions on the cephalic and cervical regions had more than 75% of repigmentation. as for extremities and trunk results varied from good to excellent in 27% of the cases. the association with other therapeutic options could possibly increase the efficacy of the treatment.
%K tacrolimus
%K treatment outcome
%K vitiligo.
%U http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&pid=S0365-05962011000100034&lng=en&nrm=iso&tlng=en