Necrobiosis lipoidica diabeticorum treated with chloroquine

Necrobiosis lipoidica diabeticorum (NLD) is an idiopathic granulomatous skin disorder. We review previously described therapies from the recent literature and report the first case of successful treatment of NLD with oral chloroquine. (J Am Acad Dermatol 2002;46:S34-6.)

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology 2002-02, Vol.46 (2), p.S34-S36
Hauptverfasser:	Nguyen, Khanh, Washenik, Ken, Shupack, Jerome
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Antirheumatic Agents - therapeutic use Chloroquine - therapeutic use Dermatologic Agents - therapeutic use Female Humans Middle Aged Necrobiosis Lipoidica - drug therapy Necrobiosis Lipoidica - immunology Necrobiosis Lipoidica - pathology
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Zusammenfassung:	Necrobiosis lipoidica diabeticorum (NLD) is an idiopathic granulomatous skin disorder. We review previously described therapies from the recent literature and report the first case of successful treatment of NLD with oral chloroquine. (J Am Acad Dermatol 2002;46:S34-6.)
ISSN:	0190-9622 1097-6787
DOI:	10.1067/mjd.2002.104969