Abstract:
Steroids pulse therapies are used in infl ammatory and autoimmune conditions as they are cumulatively less toxic. Pulse therapy is
the administration of supra therapeutic administration of steroids in intermittent manner. This form of therapy has given excellent
treatment response with very few side-effects. Various modifi cations of steroid pulse therapies have been tried in pemphigus, alopecia,
vitiligo etc., successfully.
