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Published in: Arthritis Research & Therapy 2/2003

01-09-2003 | Meeting abstract

Efficacy of recombinant human interferon-alfa2a on ocular and extra-ocular manifestations of Behçet's disease and influence on cells of the immune system: results of an open four center trial

Authors: I Kötter, M Treusch, R Vonthein, M Zierhut, A Eckstein, T Ness, I Günaydin, B Grimbacher, S Blaschke, HH Peter, N Stübiger

Published in: Arthritis Research & Therapy | Special Issue 2/2003

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Behçet's disease (BD) is a multisystem vasculitis of unknown origin. Standard treatment comprises systemic immunosuppressive agents. In a study primarily designed for refractory ocular disease we additionally evaluated the efficacy of recombinant human interferon-alpha2a (rhIFN-alpha2a) for the extraocular manifestations. …
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Title
Efficacy of recombinant human interferon-alfa2a on ocular and extra-ocular manifestations of Behçet's disease and influence on cells of the immune system: results of an open four center trial
Authors
I Kötter
M Treusch
R Vonthein
M Zierhut
A Eckstein
T Ness
I Günaydin
B Grimbacher
S Blaschke
HH Peter
N Stübiger
Publication date
01-09-2003
Publisher
BioMed Central
Published in
Arthritis Research & Therapy / Issue Special Issue 2/2003
Electronic ISSN: 1478-6362
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/ar980

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