Latest Advances

  • Condition: Benign Mucous Membrane Pemphigoid
  • Journal: The Journal of dermatological treatment
  • Treatment Used: Rituximab
  • Number of Patients: 24
  • Published —
This study tested the safety and efficacy of using rituximab to treat patients with benign mucous membrane pemphigoid.
  • Condition: Corneal Diseases
  • Journal: Revue medicale de Liege
  • Treatment Used: Osteo-Odonto-Keratoprosthesis (OOKP)
  • Number of Patients: 0
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This article discusses corneal diseases and their treatments.
  • Condition: Cutaneous Autoimmune Bullous Diseases
  • Journal: Dermatologic therapy
  • Treatment Used: Dupilumab
  • Number of Patients: 0
  • Published —
This article discusses the potential treatment of cutaneous autoimmune bullous (blistering skin) diseases with dupilumab.
  • Condition: Ocular Cicatricial Pemphigoid (OCP)
  • Journal: Cornea
  • Treatment Used: Immunosuppressive Agents or Biologics
  • Number of Patients: 17
  • Published —
This study described the clinical spectrum of the disease and to assessed the effectiveness and safety of immunosuppressive agents in a cohort of patients with ocular cicatricial pemphigoid (OCP), a rare systemic autoimmune disease and a potentially blinding subepithelial blistering disorder.
  • Condition: Ocular Surface Reconstruction
  • Journal: Cornea
  • Treatment Used: Autologous Cultivated Oral Mucosal Epithelial Transplantation (COMET)
  • Number of Patients: 24
  • Published —
This study evaluated the outcomes of autologous cultivated oral mucosal epithelial transplantation (COMET) in ocular surface reconstructive procedures.
  • Condition: Microbial Keratitis and Ocular Surface Disease (OSD)
  • Journal: Current eye research
  • Treatment Used: Antibiotics or Monotherapy Fluoroquinolones
  • Number of Patients: 171
  • Published —
This study reported he microbiological and clinical profiles, and outcomes of patients with microbial keratitis (inflammation of cornea) who had ocular surface disease (OSD) over a 5-year period.
  • Condition: Ocular cicatricial pemphigoid
  • Journal: Orbit (Amsterdam, Netherlands)
  • Treatment Used: Conjunctival-sparing surgical technique
  • Number of Patients: 5
  • Published —
The study researched the safety and effectiveness of a conjunctival-sparing surgical technique for lower eyelid cicatricial entropion repair in ocular cicatricial pemphigoid.
  • Condition: Ocular Cicatricial pemphigoid
  • Journal: Medicine
  • Treatment Used: methotrexate
  • Number of Patients: 11
  • Published —
This study investigated the efficacy and adverse reactions of low-dose methotrexate in patients with ocular cicatricial pemphigoid
  • Condition: Dry Eye Syndrome
  • Journal: Journal francais d'ophtalmologie
  • Treatment Used: Autologous Serum Tears
  • Number of Patients: 47
  • Published —
In this study, researchers evaluated the safety and effectiveness of autologous serum tears for the treatment of dry eye syndrome.
  • Condition: Recalcitrant Pemphigoid Diseases
  • Journal: Frontiers in immunology
  • Treatment Used: Rituximab (RTX)
  • Number of Patients: 28
  • Published —
This study assessed the effectiveness and safety of rituximab (RTX) in pemphigoid (immune) diseases.
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