AB0533 Systematic Review: “Efficacy and Safety of Biological Therapy Compared To Immunosuppressive Therapy vs Placebo in The Treatment of Uveitis Associated with Behçet's Disease”
Abstract:BackgroundSystemic treatments used in ocular involvement in Behçet's disease are corticosteroids, synthetic and biological immunosuppressants. Because of irreversible ophthalmic complications, it's a priority to know the efficacy of these drugs.ObjectivesTo analyze the efficacy and safety of biological therapy vs cyclosporine A (CyA), azathioprine (AZA) or placebo in reducing the rate of uveitis and improving the visual prognosis of Behçet's.MethodsA systematic search of literature on MEDLINE,EMBASE,and Cochra… Show more
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