Dupilumab for the Treatment of Lichen Planus.

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Drs. Pousti, Jin, Sklovar, Heath, and Ms. Zhai are from the Department of Dermatology, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Savage is from Drexel University College of Medicine, Philadelphia. Dr. Mollanazar is from the Department of Dermatology, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia.

Published: April 2021

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