A landmark study on treatment strategies for rheumatoid arthritis

Arthritis and Rheumatism

Volumn 58, Issue 2 SUPPL., 2008, Pages

  Pisetsky, David S ^a,b  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b DURHAM VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIRHEUMATIC AGENT; INFLIXIMAB; METHOTREXATE; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; PREDNISONE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR BLOCKER; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

DISEASE ACTIVITY; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; DRUG MEGADOSE; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION; HEALTH ASSESSMENT QUESTIONNAIRE; HUMAN; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MONOTHERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SHORT SURVEY; TREATMENT WITHDRAWAL;

ANTIRHEUMATIC AGENTS; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HUMANS;

EID: 39549086810     PISSN: 00043591     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/art.23066     Document Type: Short Survey

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