Methorexate for resistant chronic uveitis in children with juvenile rheumatoid arthritis

Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 133, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 266-268

  Weiss, A H ^a   Wallace, C A ^a   Sherry, D D ^a  

^a Mail Stop: CH 61   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; METHOTREXATE; ANTIRHEUMATIC AGENT; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CATARACT; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA; HUMAN; JUVENILE RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; LIVER TOXICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBCUTANEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; UVEITIS; CHRONIC DISEASE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIRHEUMATIC AGENTS; ARTHRITIS, JUVENILE RHEUMATOID; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; METHOTREXATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UVEITIS;

EID: 0031596415     PISSN: 00223476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-3476(98)70232-X     Document Type: Article

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