WEEKLY LOW-DOSE METHOTREXATE THERAPY FOR CUTANEOUS SARCOIDOSIS

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作者
WEBSTER, GF [1 ]
RAZSI, LK [1 ]
SANCHEZ, M [1 ]
SHUPACK, JL [1 ]
机构
[1] NYU,SCH MED,DEPT DERMATOL,NEW YORK,NY 10003
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10.1016/0190-9622(91)70071-9
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R75 [皮肤病学与性病学];
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100206 ;
摘要
Three patients with severe, treatment-resistant cutaneous sarcoidosis were treated with low-dose oral methotrexate on a weekly basis. Facial granulomas and ulcerations responded best. A response was apparent after several weeks of treatment, but 6 to 9 months were required to reach maximal effect.
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