Monthly rifampicin, ofloxacin, and minocycline therapy for generalized and localized granuloma annulare
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Monthly rifampicin, ofloxacin, and minocycline therapy for generalized and localized granuloma annulare.
BACKGROUND The localized form of granuloma annulare is usually self-limiting, resolving within 2 years. Generalized granuloma annulare, on the other hand, runs a protracted course, with spontaneous resolution being rare. It is also characterized by a later age of onset, an increased incidence of diabetes mellitus, poor response to therapy, and an increased prevalence of HLA Bw35. OBJECTIVE To...
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عنوان ژورنال: Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology, and Leprology
سال: 2015
ISSN: 0378-6323
DOI: 10.4103/0378-6323.148564