INTRAVENTRICULAR INTERFERON AND ORAL INOSIPLEX IN THE TREATMENT OF SUBACUTE SCLEROSING PANENCEPHALITIS

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YALAZ, K [1 ]
ANLAR, B [1 ]
OKTEM, F [1 ]
AYSUN, S [1 ]
USTACELEBI, S [1 ]
GURCAY, O [1 ]
GUCUYENER, K [1 ]
RENDA, Y [1 ]
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[1] HACETTEPE UNIV, DEPT PEDIAT NEUROL, ANKARA, TURKEY
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10.1212/WNL.42.3.488
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R74 [神经病学与精神病学];
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We treated 22 patients with subacute sclerosing panencephalitis (SSPE) with intraventricular alpha-interferon (IFN) and inosiplex PO and followed them for 2 to 54 months. Three deaths occurred. Clinical improvement, demonstrated by decreasing scores on the Neurological Disability Index, occurred in 11/22 (50%); five patients became stable, and the progression rate of the disease decreased in three. The remission rate was significantly higher than untreated controls from the same institution. Patients who had a slowly progressive disease responded best to treatment. Serious side effects were rare. We recommend intraventricular IFN, combined with oral inosiplex, in the treatment of SSPE.
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