Abstract
4/2009
vol. 5
Efficacy of cyclosporin A in the treatment of acute posterior multifocal placoid pigment epitheliopathy
Arch Med Sci 2009; 5, 4: 652-655
Online publish date: 2009/12/30
Aim of the study is report a case of a female patient with acute posterior multifocal placoid pigment epitheliopathy (APMPPE) in whom remission was obtained after systemic cyclosporin A treatment had been applied. The presented case confirms the efficacy of oral cyclosporin A (Sandimmun Neoral) treatment in selected types of choroiditis including patients with APMPPE resistant to steroid therapy.
Keywords
acute posterior multifocal placoid pigment epitheliopathy (APMPPE), systemic steroid therapy, cyclosporin A
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