Amitriptyline for pain control in scleritis may help to avoid excessive steroid use in selected cases: a case report

INTRODUCTION: Pain in scleritis may be difficult to control with conventional immuno-suppressive regimes. Amitriptyline may be an effective option in those circumstances. CASE PRESENTATION: A 41-year-old woman presented with scleritis and eye pain that was refractory to treatment with steroid and im...

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Autores principales: Ohn, Mya Thida, Gupta, Deepak, Burton, Ben J
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cases Network Ltd 2009
Materias:
Case report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2769411/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19918461
http://dx.doi.org/10.4076/1757-1626-2-8148

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2769411/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19918461
http://dx.doi.org/10.4076/1757-1626-2-8148

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