In which rheumatic conditions has treatment with antimalarials been effective

In which rheumatic conditions has treatment with antimalarials been effective?

  • • RA.
  • • Juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA).
  • • SLE.
  • • Discoid lupus, skin rash of dermatomyositis.
  • • Antiphospholipid antibody syndrome.
  • • Palindromic rheumatism.
  • • Psoriatic arthritis (controversial)—use with caution or not at all, because antimalarials may exacerbate psoriatic skin lesions.
  • • Sjögren’s syndrome (controversial).
  • • Sarcoidosis.
  • • Erosive osteoarthritis (controversial).
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