Cyclosporin A in the treatment of adult onset Still's disease

Journal of Rheumatology

Volumn 24, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 1582-1587

  Marchesoni, Antonio ^a,c   Ceravolo, Gian Paolo ^a   Battafarano, Norma ^a   Rossetti, Ave ^a   Tosi, Sergio ^a   Fantini, Flavio ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b Department of Rheumatology ^*

^c ISTITUTO ORTOPEDICO GAETANO PINI   (Italy)

Author keywords

adult Still's disease; cyclosporin A

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; CYCLOSPORIN A; HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE; INDOMETACIN; METHOTREXATE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ADULT ONSET STILL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIRHEUMATIC AGENTS; CYCLOSPORINE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; STILL'S DISEASE, ADULT-ONSET; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0030816173     PISSN: 0315162X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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