Chinese Journal of Dermatology ›› 1982, Vol. 15 ›› Issue (2): 78-80.

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A preliminary report of treating 52 cases of psoriasis with Warfarin

Liu Chenghuang   

  • Online:1982-06-15 Published:1982-06-15

Abstract: 52 cases of psoriasis vulgaris within one year duration were treated with Warfarin, Results showed:the total rate of effectiveness was 84.8%,with marked effective rate of 63.46%,and clinical cure rate of 36. 54%.Comparing with groups receiving aminopterin or placebo, the Warfarin group showed the advantages of negligible side effects (1.92%). prolonged regressive period, and low recurrence rate.The authors considered that Warfarin might be effective through the improvement of microcirculation.