Cyclosporine therapy. Does it provoke neurological complications in Behcet's disease

S Mimesh, T Obeid, A Al-Shami, Y Mousali… - Neurosciences …, 2003 - nsj.org.sa
Cyclosporine was suggested recently by Japanese workers to provoke central nervous
systems symptoms in Behcet's disease. We report 2 cases supporting this notion. Our aim is …

Central nervous system symptoms in patients with Behçet disease receiving cyclosporine therapy

S Kotake, K Higashi, K Yoshikawa, Y Sasamoto… - Ophthalmology, 1999 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the association between the development of central nervous
system (CNS) symptoms in patients with Behçet disease and medical therapy. DESIGN …

Central nervous system symptoms in a population of Behçet's disease patients with refractory uveitis treated with cyclosporine A.

Y Kato, J Numaga, S Kato, T Kaburaki… - Clinical & …, 2001 - search.ebscohost.com
Letter to the Editor Page 1 Dear Editor, Cyclosporine A (CsA) is an immunosuppressive agent
used in the treatment of Behçet’s disease patients with refractory uveitis. The visual prognosis …

A double-masked study of Ciclosporin treatment in Behcet's disease

K Masuda, A Nakajima - … : 1st International Symposium, Basle, March 18 …, 1985 - Springer
A Double-masked Study of Ciclosporin Treatment Page 1 A Double-masked Study of
Ciclosporin Treatment in Beh~et's Disease K. Masuda 1 and A. Nakajima 2 Methods and …

Low dose cyclosporin treatment for ocular lesions of Behcet's disease

S Kotake, A Ichiishi, S Kosaka… - Nippon Ganka Gakkai …, 1992 - europepmc.org
Cyclosporin is an immunosuppressant that has recently been used for the treatment of
Behçet's disease. We evaluated the clinical effect of low doses of cyclosporin (5 mg/kg/day) …

Low dose cyclosporin A versus pulsed cyclophosphamide in Behçet's syndrome: a single masked trial.

Y Ozyazgan, S Yurdakul, H Yazici, B Tüzün… - British Journal of …, 1992 - bjo.bmj.com
A single masked trial of cyclosporin A 5 mg/kg/day versus monthly 1 g intravenous boluses
of cyclophosphamide was conducted among 23 patients with Behçet's syndrome and active …

Cyclosporin A in the treatment of severe Behcet's uveitis

AI Binder, EM GRAHAM, MD Sanders… - …, 1987 - academic.oup.com
Twelve patients with active Behçet's uveitis with marked deterioration of visual acuity in at
least one eye were treated with cyclosporin A (CyA). An initial improvement in the severity of …

Ciclosporin (CyA) versus conventional Therapy in Behcet's Disease: Preliminary observations of a masked study

D BenEzra, M Brodsky, J Pe'er, T Hajek… - … , Basle, March 18–20 …, 1985 - Springer
Behçet's disease is characterized by a widespread inflammation of the blood vessels in
many organs. It has been classically diagnosed by the triad manifestations of recurrent …

Cyclosporine effects on optic nerve and retinal vasculitis in Behçet's disease

PS Chavis, SR Antonios, KF Tabbara - Documenta ophthalmologica, 1992 - Springer
In a prospective, open clinical trial, we studied long-term effects of cyclosporine (CsA) on the
optic nerve and retinal vasculitis in 14 Behcet's disease patients. Patients were treated with …

Cyclosporin-A therapy in severe uveitis of Behcet's disease.

Y Süllü, I Oge, D Erkan, N Aritürk… - Acta ophthalmologica …, 1998 - europepmc.org
Purpose Cyclosporine-A (CSA) combined with corticosteroid therapy was administered to 12
patients with severe Behçet's uveitis who were resistant to colchicine or cytotoxic therapy …