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Effects of Subcutaneous Methotrexate in Patients with Refractory Uveitis and Chorioretinitis.
Author: ChooHun Gu, KwonOh Woong, LeeSanghyup, YouYong Sung
Original Abstract of the Article :
Methotrexate (MTX) is an immunosuppressive agent used to treat noninfectious inflammatory eye conditions and is generally administered orally for ocular inflammatory diseases. When used in rheumatological diseases, subcutaneous administration has been reported to show higher efficacy than oral admin...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.3341/kjo.2023.0073
データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)
Subcutaneous Methotrexate for Refractory Uveitis and Chorioretinitis
Methotrexate (MTX) is an immunosuppressive agent commonly used to treat noninfectious inflammatory eye conditions, primarily administered orally. However, subcutaneous administration of MTX has shown higher efficacy in treating rheumatological diseases. This study investigates the efficacy of subcutaneous MTX in patients with refractory uveitis or choroiditis who have not responded to other immunosuppressive therapies.
The authors conducted a study to evaluate the effectiveness of subcutaneous MTX in treating refractory uveitis or choroiditis. They analyzed data from patients who had not responded to other immunosuppressive therapies and received subcutaneous MTX.
This research aims to assess the clinical efficacy of subcutaneous MTX in patients with refractory uveitis or choroiditis. The study's findings will provide valuable insights into the potential benefits of this administration route, potentially leading to more effective treatment options for these conditions.
A New Route for Treatment
This research explores a novel approach to administering MTX for refractory uveitis and choroiditis. The study's findings may provide evidence for the efficacy of subcutaneous administration, potentially offering a more effective treatment option for patients who have not responded to oral MTX.
Improving Treatment Outcomes
This research highlights the importance of exploring alternative administration routes for immunosuppressive therapies to improve treatment outcomes. The study's findings may lead to the development of more effective and targeted treatment strategies for refractory uveitis and choroiditis.
Dr.Camel's Conclusion
Just like a camel navigating the vast and often unpredictable desert, healthcare professionals navigate the complexities of treating inflammatory eye conditions. This research explores a new path in the treatment of refractory uveitis and choroiditis, investigating the potential benefits of subcutaneous MTX administration. This study underscores the importance of exploring new avenues for improving treatment outcomes, offering hope for a more effective and personalized approach to patient care.
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- Date Revised 2023-12-12
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