Combination therapy in rheumatoid arthritis

Rheumatology

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 1991, Pages 311-

  Pullar, T ^a  

^a LEEDS GENERAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; GOLD; HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE; METHOTREXATE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; SALAZOSULFAPYRIDINE;

COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; DISEASE CONTROL; DRUG EFFECT; LETTER; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS;

ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; HUMAN;

EID: 0025886810     PISSN: 14620324     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/rheumatology/30.4.311     Document Type: Letter

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