A Randomized Controlled Double Blind Trial of Ciclosporin versus Prednisolone in the Management of Leprosy Patients with New Type 1 Reaction, in Ethiopia

BACKGROUND: Leprosy Type 1 (T1R) reactions are immune-mediated events leading to nerve damage and preventable disability affecting hands, feet and eyes. Type 1 Reactions are treated with oral corticosteroids. There is little evidence on alternative treatments for patients who do not respond to stero...

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Autores principales: Lambert, Saba M., Alembo, Digafe T., Nigusse, Shimelis D., Yamuah, Lawrence K., Walker, Stephen L., Lockwood, Diana N. J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4821535/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27046330
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0004502

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