Treatment of Refractory Vulvar Lichen Sclerosus With Methotrexate

被引：1

作者：

Ghafari-Saravi, Afsoon ^{[1
]}

Foster, Erin ^{[1
,2
]}

机构：

[1] Oregon Hlth & Sci Univ, Dept Dermatol, Portland, OR USA

[2] Oregon Hlth & Sci Univ, Dept Dermatol, 3303 SW Bond Ave, Portland, OR 97239 USA

来源：

JOURNAL OF LOWER GENITAL TRACT DISEASE | 2024年 / 28卷 / 02期

关键词：

lichen sclerosus; vulvar; genital; methotrexate; inflammatory; treatment; DERMATOLOGISTS GUIDELINES; BRITISH ASSOCIATION;

D O I：

10.1097/LGT.0000000000000795

中图分类号：

R71 [妇产科学];

学科分类号：

100211 ;

摘要：

We report the successful treatment of severe vulvar lichen sclerosus refractory to topical corticosteroids in 3 adult female patients using low-dose oral methotrexate. All cases reported symptomatic and clinical improvement within 12 weeks.

引用

页码：202 / 204

页数：3

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