Thalidomide and discoid lupus erythematosus: case series and review of literature

Background: The anti-inflammatory drug, thalidomide, is often administered off-label especially in dermatology patients with diseases refractory to different medications. The drug’s mechanism of action is not well understood but clinical evidence suggests an immunomodulatory function. Although this...

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Published in:Drugs in Context
Main Authors: Giovanna Malara, Chiara Verduci, Maria Altomonte, Maria Cuzzola, Caterina Trifirò, Cristina Politi, Giovanni Tripepi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BioExcel Publishing Ltd 2022-03-01
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Online Access:https://www.drugsincontext.com/thalidomide-and-discoid-lupus-erythematosus-case-series-and-review-of-literature