Ophthalmology ( IF 13.1 ) Pub Date : 2020-04-17 , DOI: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2020.04.009 Jennifer Lee 1 , Anjum F Koreishi 1 , Katelyn B Zumpf 2 , Caroline L Minkus 1 , Debra A Goldstein 1
Purpose
Evaluate the efficacy of weekly adalimumab (ADA) in patients with non-infectious ocular inflammation who failed standard every other week (EOW) dosing.
Design
Single-center, retrospective, study.
Subjects
Patients with uncontrolled inflammation on ADA EOW who were escalated to weekly dosing.
Methods
Chart review conducted at Northwestern University, January 2012 to April 2019.
Outcome: Number of treatment successes on weekly ADA at 6 and 12 months.
Results
Fourteen of 25 patients (56%) achieved disease control at 6 months; no additional failures occurred at 12 months.
Conclusion
Weekly ADA is a reasonable treatment option in patients with recalcitrant inflammation on standard dosing.
中文翻译:
每周使用阿达木单抗治疗难治性眼炎的成功率。
目的
评估每周一次阿达木单抗(ADA)在非感染性眼部炎症患者中每两周一次标准剂量(EOW)给药失败的疗效。
设计
单中心回顾性研究。
科目
ADA EOW上炎症未得到控制的患者,已升级为每周一次给药。
方法
2012年1月至2019年4月在西北大学进行的图表审查。
结果:在6和12个月每周一次ADA的治疗成功次数。
结果
25名患者中有14名(56%)在6个月时达到了疾病控制;在12个月内没有发生其他故障。
结论
对于标准剂量的顽固性炎症患者,每周ADA是合理的治疗选择。