Low Dose Interferon Alpha Treatment for Oral Ulcers of Behcet's Disease

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the safety and efficacy of natural human interferon alpha (IFN alpha) on size, number, incidence and pain of oral ulcers associated with Behçet's Disease (BD).

Timeline

Start

2006-04

Primary completion

2008-04

Completion

2008-04

Publications

• Kilic H, Zeytin HE, Korkmaz C, Mat C, Gul A, Cosan F, Dinc A, Simsek I, Sut N, Yazici H. Low-dose natural human interferon-alpha lozenges in the treatment of Behcet's syndrome. Rheumatology (Oxford). 2009 Nov;48(11):1388-91. doi: 10.1093/rheumatology/kep237. Epub 2009 Aug 28.

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