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ArticleCase reports in dermatology

Successful Treatment of Necrobiosis Lipoidica with Abrocitinib: A Case Report.

Yuping Zhang, Yirong Li, Fengjiao Meng, Chen Li

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Yuping ZhangDepartment of dermatology, Zhongshan City People's Hospital, Zhongshan, China.
Yirong LiThe First Clinical Medical College, Guangdong Medical University, Zhongshan, China.
Fengjiao MengDepartment of Pathology, Zhongshan City People's Hospital, Zhongshan, China.
Chen LiDepartment of dermatology, Zhongshan City People's Hospital, Zhongshan, China.

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Abstract

Introduction: Necrobiosis lipoidica (NL) is a rare granulomatous disease with no standardized treatment guidelines. Case Presentation: We present a case of a patient who experienced ulcerative NL of the left leg for 5 years, during which traditional treatments proved ineffective. The patient was administered oral abrocitinib at a dosage of 100 mg per day. After 2 weeks of treatment, the patient's skin lesions ceased exuding and began to show improvement. By the 10-week mark, the patient's symptoms had significantly improved, with the ulcer healing and no new lesions appearing. No adverse events were reported during the 4-month follow-up period. Conclusion: Abrocitinib may represent a rapid and safe treatment option for patients with refractory localized NL. Further studies are warranted to confirm these findings and evaluate long-term efficacy.

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AbrocitinibCase reportJAK inhibitorNecrobiosis lipoidica

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