Treatment of glucocorticoid‐resistant or relapsing takayasu arteritis with methotrexate

Arthritis & Rheumatism

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 1994, Pages 578-582

  Hoffman, Gary S ^a   Leavitt, Randi Y ^a   Kerr, Gail S ^a   Rottem, Menachem ^a   Sneller, Michael C ^a   Fauci, Anthony S ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; GLUCOCORTICOID; METHOTREXATE;

ADULT; AORTA ARCH SYNDROME; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG RESISTANCE; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAINTENANCE THERAPY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; REMISSION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; DRUG RESISTANCE; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FEMALE; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HUMANS; MALE; METHOTREXATE; MIDDLE AGED; PILOT PROJECTS; RECURRENCE; REMISSION INDUCTION; TAKAYASU'S ARTERITIS;

EID: 0028258530     PISSN: 00043591     EISSN: 15290131     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/art.1780370420     Document Type: Article

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