Extensive Alopecia Areata Treated With Betamethasone Oral Mini-Pulse Therapy: An Open Uncontrolled Study

    July 2007 in “ PubMed ”
    Binod K. Khaitan, R. Mittal, Kaushal K. Verma
    Studysummary This study found that oral mini-pulse therapy with betamethasone was safe and effective for treating extensive alopecia areata in a majority of patients.
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