The Use of Thalidomide in Steroid Dependent Continous Erythema Nodosum Leprosum Leprosy Patient: A Case Report

The Use of Thalidomide in Steroid Dependent Continous Erythema Nodosum Leprosum Leprosy Patient: A Case Report

Background: Treatment thalidomide in erythema nodosum leprosum (ENL), can inhibits the transcription repression mediated by tumor necroting factor (TNF). Thalidomide can be used as sparing agents drug to reduce the dependency of steroid. Purpose: To report the effectiveness of thalidomide to treat E...

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Main Authors: Dian Pertiwi Habibie, M Yulianto Listiawan
Format: Article
Language:Indonesian
Published: Department of Dermatology and Venereology, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Airlangga 2016-10-01
Series:Berkala Ilmu Kesehatan Kulit dan Kelamin (Periodical of Dermatology and Venerology)
Subjects:
thalidomide
steroid dependent
methyl prednisolone
erythema nodosum leprosum
Online Access:https://e-journal.unair.ac.id/BIKK/article/view/2822

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