The Effect of Glucocorticoids on Joint Destruction in Rheumatoid Arthritis
Authors:
- John R. KirwanJKJohn R. Kirwan
- The ArthritisTAThe Arthritis
Open Access
- 20 July 1995
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Massachusetts Medical Society in New England Journal of Medicine
- Vol. 333 (3) , 142-147
Abstract
Oral glucocorticoids are widely used to treat patients with rheumatoid arthritis, but their effect on joint destruction, as assessed radiologically, is uncertain.Keywords
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