Successful use of Chinese medicine and corticosteroid for pemphigus erythematosus (Senear-Usher syndrome).
Chinese medicine was used in the treatment of a patient with pemphigus vulgaris in combination with corticosteroid (bethamethasone). Results indicate that the use of Chinese medicine in combination with corticosteroid is a highly effective treatment method for pemphigus erythematosus.
D000305:Adrenal Cortex Hormones / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D000328:Adult; D001623:Betamethasone / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use; D004359:Drug Therapy, Combination; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008516:Medicine, Chinese Traditional; D008518:Medicine, East Asian Traditional; D010392:Pemphigus / Q000188:drug therapy*; D010936:Plant Extracts / Q000627:therapeutic use; D010946:Plants, Medicinal
D000305:Adrenal Cortex Hormones; D010936:Plant Extracts; D001623:Betamethasone