Combination-therapy cyclosporin-A--etretinate for psoriasis.
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.
Korstanje
M J
MJ
Department of Dermatology, Academic Hospital Maastricht, The Netherlands.
van de Staak
W J
WJ
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
D003524:Cyclosporins; D004338:Drug Combinations; D005050:Etretinate