title: Combination-therapy cyclosporin-A--etretinate for psoriasis.
abstract: Five patients with therapy-resistant plaque-type psoriasis were treated with cyclosporin. In cases where cyclosporin was not effective or in cases of relapse, etretinate was added. No additive therapeutic effect of etretinate was observed.
authors.affiliation: Department of Dermatology, Academic Hospital Maastricht, The Netherlands.
authors.forename: M J
authors.initials: MJ
authors.lastname: Korstanje
authors.forename: W J
authors.initials: WJ
authors.lastname: van de Staak
mesh_terms: D000284:Administration, Oral; D000328:Adult; D003524:Cyclosporins / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D004338:Drug Combinations; D005050:Etretinate / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D011565:Psoriasis / Q000188:drug therapy*; D012008:Recurrence
chemical_list: D003524:Cyclosporins; D004338:Drug Combinations; D005050:Etretinate