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Investigators find tacrolimus to be very effective in reducing ocular symptoms of GVHD
Source: Investigators find tacrolimus to be very effective in reducing ocular symptoms of GVHD
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Researchers from Massachusetts Eye and Ear/Harvard Medical School have conducted a clinical trial comparing the safety and efficacy of topical tacrolimus, an immunosuppressive therapy, and topical methylprednisolone, a steroid medication, in patients with ocular graft-versus-host-disease (GVHD) -- a complication associated with allogeneic bone marrow transplants in which the transplanted immune system's cells attack certain parts of the recipient's body, including the cornea and ocular surface.
Source: Investigators find tacrolimus to be very effective in reducing ocular symptoms of GVHD