A pilot study of IL-1 inhibition in acute calcific periarthritis of the shoulder

Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases

Volumn 72, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 465-467

  Zufferey, Pascal ^a   So, Alexander ^a  

^a LAUSANNE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; INTERLEUKIN 1; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; RECOMBINANT INTERLEUKIN 1 RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; STEROID;

ADULT; CASE REPORT; DISEASE EXACERBATION; DRUG MEGADOSE; DRUG SAFETY; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; HUMAN; HUMEROSCAPULAR PERIARTHRITIS; JOINT MOBILITY; LETTER; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PILOT STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHOULDER PAIN; SHOULDER RADIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT FAILURE; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

ANTIRHEUMATIC AGENTS; CALCINOSIS; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN 1 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST PROTEIN; INTERLEUKIN-1; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PERIARTHRITIS; PILOT PROJECTS; SHOULDER JOINT; SHOULDER PAIN;

EID: 84873742291     PISSN: 00034967     EISSN: 14682060     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/annrheumdis-2012-202380     Document Type: Letter

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