Remission of Sézary's syndrome with cyclosporin A. Mild capillary leak syndrome as an unusual side effect.
A case of Sézary syndrome treated with cyclosporin A is reported. A dramatic cutaneous improvement was obtained within a few days after initiation of treatment. Among the side effects produced were linear purpuric lesions in skin folds and friction areas.
D002199:Capillary Permeability / Q000187:drug effects*; D003524:Cyclosporins / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011693:Purpura / Q000139:chemically induced; D012751:Sezary Syndrome / Q000188:drug therapy*
D003524:Cyclosporins