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Bullous Pemphigoid

Research from Moorfields Eye Hospital has provided new information about bullous pemphigoid

Published in Drug Law Weekly, April 1st, 2008

Researchers in London, the United Kingdom conducted a study "To evaluate the effectiveness and toxicity of a stepladder immunosuppression strategy, including the use of mycophenolate mofetil and combination therapy, in the treatment of ocular mucous membrane pemphigoid. Retrospective, noncomparative, interventional case series."

"Two hundred twenty-three eyes of 115 patients. Patients with a diagnosis of ocular mucous membrane pemphigoid commencing immunosuppression between January 1994 and July 2005 were identified. A treatment episode was defined by the use of a particular therapy or combination of therapies. For each treatment episode, success of immunosuppressive...

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