A systematic review of randomized controlled trials for pemphigus vulgaris and pemphigus foliaceus

LK Martin, VP Werth, EV Villaneuva… - Journal of the American …, 2011 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: A range of interventions has been described for the treatment of
pemphigus; however, the optimal therapeutic strategy has not been established.
OBJECTIVE: We sought to evaluate the safety and efficacy of interventions for pemphigus
vulgaris and pemphigus foliaceus. METHODS: We undertook a systematic review and meta-
analysis according to the methodology of the Cochrane Collaboration. We selected
randomized controlled trials including participants with the diagnosis of pemphigus vulgaris …