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Efficacy of Thalidomide in the Treatment of Prurigo Nodularis.

Authors :
Taefehnorooz, Hamid
Truchetet, François
Barbaud, Annick
Schmutz, Jean-Luc
Bursztejn, Anne-Claire
Source :
Acta Dermato-Venereologica; 2011, Vol. 91 Issue 3, p344-345, 2p
Publication Year :
2011

Abstract

The article reports on a retrospective study which aims to determine the efficacy and identify any adverse side-effects of thalidomide treatment for prurigo nodularis (PN). The method conducted in the study was 116 patients with PN treated with thalidomide. Results show that thalidomide is a useful treatment for refractory PN.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00015555
Volume :
91
Issue :
3
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Acta Dermato-Venereologica
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
63481779
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.2340/00015555-0997