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A case report of the beneficial effect of oclacitinib in a dog with pemphigus vulgaris.

Journal:
Veterinary dermatology (Print)
Year:
2022
Authors:
N. Martinez et al.
Species:
dog

Abstract

Pemphigus vulgaris is a rare immune-mediated skin disorder of the dog, usually treated with immunosuppressive medications such as oral glucocorticoids, azathioprine or ciclosporin. Herein we report the successful treatment of pemphigus vulgaris in a dog, using oclacitinib and a topical product containing fucidic acid (0.5 % w/w) and betamethasone valerate.

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Original publication: https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/35199400