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Treatment of progressive multiple sclerosis by the combined application of antilymphocyte serum, azathioprine and prednisone

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Immunological and Clinical Aspects of Multiple Sclerosis

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This study follows a preceding research, where a group of 50 patients was examined over 4 years. We present here the first results of a 1 year treatment of progressive cases, compared to an untreated group of patients. This study was made in the years 1975–1980.

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  1. Lhermitte, F., Marteau, R. and de Saxcé, H. (1979). Treatment of multiple sclerosis with antilymphocyte serum. Results of a pilot study on 50 patients followed over a 4-year period. Rev. Neur. (Paris), 135, 389

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De Saxce, H., Marteau, R., Lhermitte, F. (1984). Treatment of progressive multiple sclerosis by the combined application of antilymphocyte serum, azathioprine and prednisone. In: Gonsette, R.E., Delmotte, P. (eds) Immunological and Clinical Aspects of Multiple Sclerosis. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-6352-1_28

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