- A Case of Pyoderma Gangrenosum Treated with Clofazimine
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Lee JY, Kang SB, Cho BK, Houh W
- KMID: 1679778
- Korean J Dermatol.
- 1987 Apr;25(2):294-298.
We present herein a case of pyodcrma gangrenosum, who showed good response to clofazimine therapy. The patient, 19-year-old male, had suffered from chronic diarrhea for 10 months before the rapidly... -
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- A case of Melkersson-Rosenthal syndrome
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Bahn JY, Ro YS
- KMID: 1863727
- Korean J Dermatol.
- 2000 Mar;38(3):383-386.
Melkersson-Rosenthal syndrome(MRS) is a rare neuro-muco-cutaneous disease of unknown origin. The classic triad of this clinically defined entity consists of orofacial swelling, facial nerve palsy, and lingua plitica. MRS may occur as... -
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- The Change of Bacillary Index after Combined Treatment of Dapsone and Clofazimine in Leprosy
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Kang SC, Suh MG, Oh SH, Chung SL
- KMID: 2231660
- Korean J Dermatol.
- 1985 Apr;23(2):154-161.
Seventy-seven patients who were treated regularly for more than 5 years in the Taegu Leprosy Mission were investigated with regard to the change of the bacillary index(BI) after treatment of... -
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- Coloration of the skin on the face due to clofazimine is cleared by Q-switched ND-YAG laser
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Jun JH
- KMID: 1512582
- Korean Lepr Bull.
- 2007 Dec;40(2):61-65.
The Clofazimine is a rimino-phenazine dye. The color is a purplish-back. The drug is reported to be weakly bactericidal and also effective in the management of leprosy reactions apparently. The... -
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- Drugs in leprosy
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Park EM
- KMID: 1512598
- Korean Lepr Bull.
- 2006 Jun;39(1):49-58.
Chemotherapy is a main component of treatments for leprosy. The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends multiple-drug therapy (MDT) consisting of dapsone, clofazimine and monthly rifampin as the first-line drugs against... -
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- A Study of Cutaneous Manifestations by Clofazimine in Leprosy Patients
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Kim IJ, Chung SL
- KMID: 2085541
- Korean J Dermatol.
- 1983 Oct;21(5):537-547.
Clofazimine (Lamprene or B668) is a phenazine congener that is used in leprosy, and the patients treated with the drug may develop red discoloration, dark brown pigmentation and ichthyotic skin.... -
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- A Case of Pigmentary Glaucoma Due to Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis Treatment
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Jung JW, Jo SH, Seo JH, Kim YS
- KMID: 2290511
- J Korean Ophthalmol Soc.
- 2016 Jun;57(6):1026-1030.
- doi: 10.3341/jkos.2016.57.6.1026
PURPOSE: To report a case of secondary pigmentary glaucoma due to clofazimine treatment for extensive drug-resistant tuberculosis. CASE SUMMARY: A 23-year-old man presented with blurred vision in both eyes. The patient... -
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- A Case of Sweet's Syndrome which Mimic Panniculitis Treated with High Dose Potassium Iodide
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Kim TJ, Yoon SH, Cho MK, Lee SY, Lee JS, Whang KU
- KMID: 2013664
- Korean J Dermatol.
- 2002 May;40(5):571-574.
Sweet's syndrome, first described in 1964 by Sweet, is characterized by fever, neutrophilic leukocytosis, sudden onset of asymmetric, erythematous, often painful skin lesions, and dense dermal infiltrates of mature neutrophils... -
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- Medical Treatment of Pulmonary Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis
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Shim TS, Jo KW
- KMID: 2170440
- Infect Chemother.
- 2013 Dec;45(4):367-374.
- doi: 10.3947/ic.2013.45.4.367
Treatment of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) is challenging because of the high toxicity of second-line drugs and the longer treatment duration required compared with drug-susceptible TB. The efficacy of treatment for... -
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- Relapsed Leprosy with Multiple Ulcerative Skin Lesions: A Case Report
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Jeong HH, Hong SG, Park JM, Kim JP, Heo EP, Go JW
- KMID: 2466493
- Korean Lepr Bull.
- 2019 Dec;52(1):55-61.
- doi: 10.33161/klb.2019.52.1.55
Leprosy is a chronic infectious and granulomatous disease caused by Mycobacterium leprae. It is treated with a multidrug therapy (MDT), which is consisted of dapsone, rifampicin, and clofazimine. However, there... -
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- Treatment of Mycobacterium Abscessus Pulmonary Disease
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Jhun BW, Koh WJ
- KMID: 2454677
- Korean J Med.
- 2019 Aug;94(4):343-352.
- doi: 10.3904/kjm.2019.94.4.343
Mycobacterium abscessus is the second most important pathogen in pulmonary disease caused by nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM), following Mycobacterium avium. Mycobacterium abscessus is classified into three subspecies: M. abscessus subsp. abscessus,... -
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- Diagnosis and Treatment of Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis
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Shim TS
- KMID: 1834037
- Korean J Med.
- 2015 May;88(5):509-517.
- doi: 10.3904/kjm.2015.88.5.509
Despite global efforts to control tuberculosis (TB), multidrug-resistant TB (MDR-TB) is still a serious problem worldwide. The diagnosis of MDR-TB is based on mycobacterial culture followed by drug susceptibility testing,... -
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- The Bacteriological and Clinical Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Lamprene ( Clofazimine ) on Dapsone ( DDS ) - resisitant Lepromatous Leprosy Patients
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Hwang IK, Kim YP
- KMID: 1920680
- Korean J Dermatol.
- 1976 Jun;14(2):131-139.
While for the last thirty years Dapsone (4,4, diaminodiphenyl sulfone; DDS) has been the chemotherapeutic treatment of choice in the management of leprosy, other non-sulfone compounds have been used when... -
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- Treatment of Mycobacterium avium Complex Pulmonary Disease
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Kwon YS, Koh WJ, Daley CL
- KMID: 2441726
- Tuberc Respir Dis.
- 2019 Jan;82(1):15-26.
- doi: 10.4046/trd.2018.0060
The pathogen Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) is the most common cause of nontuberculous mycobacterial pulmonary disease worldwide. The decision to initiate long-term antibiotic treatment is difficult for the physician due... -
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