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Successful treatment of dermatomyositis with low‐dose naltrexone.

Authors :
Tran, Thanh
Chen, Alessandra
Worswick, Scott
Source :
Dermatologic Therapy; Nov2018, Vol. 31 Issue 6, pN.PAG-N.PAG, 1p
Publication Year :
2018

Abstract

The article presents case study of a 34-year-old male and 59 year-old female who were diagnosed with dermatomyositis (DM) which was been treated with low-dose naltrexone. It mentions that DM involves systemic corticosteroids and other steroid-sparing agents, including methotrexate, mycophenolate mofetil, and intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG).

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
13960296
Volume :
31
Issue :
6
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Dermatologic Therapy
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
133443387
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1111/dth.12720