Thalidomide in the Treatment of the Mucocutaneous Lesions of the Behcet Syndrome

Hamuryudan, Vedat; Mat, Cem; Saip, Sebahattin; Ozyazgan, Yilmaz; Siva, Aksel; Yurdakul, Sebahattin; Zwingenberger, Kai; Yazici, Hasan

doi:10.7326/0003-4819-128-6-199803150-00004

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Thalidomide in the Treatment of the Mucocutaneous Lesions of the Behcet Syndrome

Published in Annals of Internal Medicine • Mar 15, 1998

Authors:

Vedat Hamuryudan

Cem Mat

Sebahattin Saip

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Recurrent oral and genital ulcers are the most frequent problem in the management of the Behçet syndrome. Uncontrolled experience suggests that thalidomide may help prevent recurrences of these ulcers. OBJECTIVE: To determine the efficacy of two thalidomide dosages in the treatment of mu...

Subject

Medicine

Thalidomide

Mucocutaneous zone

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