- The study included 57 patients with CCD from 9 US academic centers.
- Most patients had intestinal Crohn disease involvement at the time of CCD diagnosis, and the terminal ileum was the most commonly affected gastrointestinal site.
- The most common cutaneous presentation was genital disease, especially vulvar involvement, with ulcerations and edema frequently observed.
- Most patients received biologic or small molecule inhibitor therapy, particularly tumor necrosis factor α inhibitors.
- The study states that patients treated before CCD diagnosis more often demonstrated partial or complete resolution at last dermatology follow-up compared with those treated after diagnosis.
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Biologics Commonly Used in Cutaneous Crohn Disease
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