Weekly azathioprine pulse versus betamethasone oral mini-pulse in the treatment of moderate-to-severe alopecia areata

Weekly azathioprine pulse versus betamethasone oral mini-pulse in the treatment of moderate-to-severe alopecia areata

Background: Corticosteroids are the most common agents used in the treatment of alopecia areata (AA), however, their long-term use is associated with severe side effects. Therefore, other immunosuppressive agents have been tried and azathioprine appears to be an effective and promising alternative....

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Main Authors: Prashant Gupta, Kaushal K Verma, Sujay Khandpur, Neetu Bhari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Dermatology
Subjects:
Alopecia areata
betamethasone
pulse therapy
severity of alopecia tool
weekly azathioprine
Online Access:http://www.e-ijd.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5154;year=2019;volume=64;issue=4;spage=292;epage=298;aulast=Gupta

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