Place of cyclosporin A in the therapy of rheumatic diseases
https://doi.org/10.14412/1996-7012-2011-688
Abstract
The paper considers the major effects of cyclosporin A (CsA) in rheumatic diseases (RD). CsA is noted to be effective for a number of RDs and all types of rheumatoid arthritis (RA), including in early RA in adults and juvenile RA; uveitis associated with Behcet's disease (BD) (as the drug of choice); in combination with other disease-modifying drugs; in RD with concomitant viral hepatitis C. The diagnostic criteria for (BD) and the efficacy of CsA for this disease are given according to different authors.
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Zemfira Sadullaevna AlekberovaR. G. Goloeva
Zemfira Sadullayevna Alekberova
R G Goloyeva
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Alekberova ZS, Goloeva RG, Alekberova ZS, Goloyeva RG. Place of cyclosporin A in the therapy of rheumatic diseases. Sovremennaya Revmatologiya=Modern Rheumatology Journal. 2011;5(3):63-67. (In Russ.) https://doi.org/10.14412/1996-7012-2011-688
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