Treatment of cutaneous vasculitis
Cutaneous vasculitis encompasses a spectrum of disease states, with varied morphology, severity, and potential for systemic involvement. Even vasculitis which is skin-limited can have a significant quality-of-life impact, necessitating treatment. This manuscript summarizes the available evidence for...
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| author | Robert G. Micheletti Robert G. Micheletti |
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| description | Cutaneous vasculitis encompasses a spectrum of disease states, with varied morphology, severity, and potential for systemic involvement. Even vasculitis which is skin-limited can have a significant quality-of-life impact, necessitating treatment. This manuscript summarizes the available evidence for management of various types of skin-limited vasculitis and provides a proposed therapeutic ladder based on published studies and expert opinion. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-6c65e846fc0f40979af9a6d3ceb34de62022-12-22T04:18:18ZengFrontiers Media S.A.Frontiers in Medicine2296-858X2022-11-01910.3389/fmed.2022.10596121059612Treatment of cutaneous vasculitisRobert G. Micheletti0Robert G. Micheletti1Department of Dermatology, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesDepartment of Medicine, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesCutaneous vasculitis encompasses a spectrum of disease states, with varied morphology, severity, and potential for systemic involvement. Even vasculitis which is skin-limited can have a significant quality-of-life impact, necessitating treatment. This manuscript summarizes the available evidence for management of various types of skin-limited vasculitis and provides a proposed therapeutic ladder based on published studies and expert opinion.https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmed.2022.1059612/fullvasculitiscutaneous vasculitistreatmentmanagementskin |
| spellingShingle | Robert G. Micheletti Robert G. Micheletti Treatment of cutaneous vasculitis Frontiers in Medicine vasculitis cutaneous vasculitis treatment management skin |
| title | Treatment of cutaneous vasculitis |
| title_full | Treatment of cutaneous vasculitis |
| title_fullStr | Treatment of cutaneous vasculitis |
| title_full_unstemmed | Treatment of cutaneous vasculitis |
| title_short | Treatment of cutaneous vasculitis |
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| topic | vasculitis cutaneous vasculitis treatment management skin |
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