الحمامى العقدية الأولية غير المستجيبة ليوديد البوتاسيوم

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DOI: 10.1007/s40257-021-00592-w

• Doses of 50–75 mg/day have been used with caution because of its potential side effects, including methemoglobinemia, hemolysis, agranulocytosis, and peripheral motor neuropathy.
• Some patients respond to hydroxychloroquine 200 mg twice daily.
• Tetracyclines, such as minocycline 100 mg twice daily and tetracycline 500 mg every 6–12 h, have been considered as an option for chronic EN.
• Prednisone 40 mg/day has been used in severe conditions.
• For recalcitrant nodules, intralesional triamcinolone acetonide 5 mg/mL, injected to the center of an inflamed lesion, has been used.
• An underlying infection or malignancy should be ruled out before using corticosteroids.