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What are your preferred treatment options for recalcitrant pemphigus vulgaris?

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What are your preferred treatment options for recalcitrant pemphigus vulgaris?

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Dermatology · Northwell Health Physician Partners Dermatology At Lake Success
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Rituximab, typically combined with short-term corticosteroids, is the preferred treatment for recalcitrant pemphigus vulgaris, demonstrating superior efficacy compared to conventional immunosuppressants. In patients with moderate-to-severe disease, rituximab achieved sustained complete remission in ...

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