A TWO-YEAR FOLLOW-UP ON THE EFFECT OF PITUITARY ADRENOCORTICOTROPIC HORMONE(ACTH), CORTISONE AND CORTISONE OINTMENT IN A CASE OF PEMPHIGUS FOLIACEUS*†
- 1 September 1952
- journal article
- research article
- Published by The Endocrine Society in Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism
- Vol. 12 (9) , 1239-1244
- https://doi.org/10.1210/jcem-12-9-1239
Abstract
A 52-year-old white female, admitted 2 yrs. previously in the terminal stages of pemphigus foliaceus, has been maintained in remission by the use of ACTH and cortisone alternately, or in combination. Admn. was by the intramusc. route in the case of ACTH, and orally or by topical application in the case of cortisone.Keywords
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- EFFECT OF PITUITARY ADRENOCORTICOTROPIC HORMONE (ACTH) IN A CASE OF PEMPHIGUS FOLIACEUS*Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, 1950