Acute pemphigus with good response to methylprednisolone pulses

  • Stalin Vílchez-Rivera Universidad Nacional Pedro Ruiz Gallo
  • María Belén Talledo-Serquén Universidad San Martín de Porres. Lambayeque
  • Halbert Christian Sánchez-Carrillo Universidad Nacional Pedro Ruiz Gallo, Lambayeque.
Keywords: Pemphigus, corticosteroids, methylprednisolone

Abstract

We present two cases of pemphigus treated with high endovenous doses (pulses) of corticosteroids. A 42-year-old male with vulgar pemphigus and a 64-year-old male with foliaceous pemphigus, both with recrudescence of the disease, who were treated with methylprednisolone pulses and with good response to treatment.

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Published
2020-04-24
How to Cite
Vílchez-Rivera, S., Talledo-Serquén, M. B., & Sánchez-Carrillo, H. C. (2020). Acute pemphigus with good response to methylprednisolone pulses. Revista De La Sociedad Peruana De Medicina Interna, 33(1), 36-40. https://doi.org/10.36393/spmi.v33i1.509
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Case report