作者: Milton Rodriguez-Zuniga , Natalie Torres , Herney Garcia-Perdomo
DOI: 10.1590/ABD1806-4841.20187252
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摘要: BACKGROUND There is a lack of evidence to support acyclovir administration in pityriasis rosea. OBJECTIVE To determine the efficacy patients with typical METHODS A systematic review and meta-analysis experimental studies was performed MEDLINE, SCOPUS, EMBASE others, from January 1990 October 2016 on for Random effect model used find pooled Risk Ratio. Outcomes, evaluated between weeks 1 8, were regression lesions, cessation decrease symptoms duration disease. Comparisons vs. placebo; symptomatic treatment; antibiotic; observation combined therapy (acyclovir plus treatment) treatment alone. RESULTS Seven papers analyzed 324 participants, which 159 received 165 controls. Acyclovir superior placebo complete lesions at week (Risk Ratio 5.72, CI95% 2.36-13.88). However, not 4 1.46, 0.93-2.29). Individual showed superiority control pruritus. STUDY LIMITATIONS We faced differences designs trials inconsistency reports. CONCLUSION Symptomatic reasonable option rosea, addition justified