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Case Reports
. 2019 Jan 12;5(2):124-126.
doi: 10.1016/j.jdcr.2018.11.004. eCollection 2019 Feb.

Linear IgA bullous dermatosis treated with rituximab

Camille Pinard  1 , Vivien Hebert  1 , Myriam Lecuyer  2 , Laurine Sacre  3 , Pascal Joly  1
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Case Reports

Linear IgA bullous dermatosis treated with rituximab

Camille Pinard et al. JAAD Case Rep. .
No abstract available

Keywords: LABD, Linear IgA bullous dermatosis; MMF, mycophenolate mofetil; autoimmune blistering disease; linear IgA bullous dermatosis; rituximab.

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Urticarial eruption of the trunk.
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Complete remission after 4 infusions of rituximab.
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