Tofacitinib, a Janus kinase inhibitor, has been recently investigated as a potential therapy for refractory scleritis. Despite treatment with systemic immunosuppressive agents, scleritis is refractory to conventional therapy in a significant number of patients. Hereby, we report the use of tofacitinib as a steroid-sparing immunomodulatory agent in three patients with refractory scleritis who were either recalcitrant or intolerant to conventional therapy.
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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10628867 | PMC |
http://dx.doi.org/10.31138/mjr.20230828.ti | DOI Listing |
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