Title : Efficacy of an anti-TNF-alpha agent in refractory livedoid vasculopathy: a retrospective analysis.

Pub. Date : 2022 Feb

PMID : 32116074






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1 Monotherapy of thrombolytics cannot achieve satisfactory results because of concomitant inflammation.Objective: This pilot study aimed to determine the efficacy of an anti-TNF-alpha agent in patients with refractory livedoid vasculopathy.Methods: We studied five patients with livedoid vasculopathy who were resistant to steroids, antiplatelets, or danazol therapy, and were treated with etanercept 25-50 mg once a week for 12 consecutive weeks. Steroids tumor necrosis factor Homo sapiens