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Coadministration of tacrolimus with corticosteroid accelerates recovery in refractory patients with polymyositis/ dermatomyositis: a retrospective study

BACKGROUND: To investigate whether or not coadministration of tacrolimus (TAC) with prednisolone (PSL) can produce a beneficial effect in the treatment of polymyositis/ dermatomyositis (PM/DM). METHODS: We reviewed medical records of 32 PM/DM patients who had been admitted to our hospital, and abstr...

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Autores principales: Shimojima, Yasuhiro, Ishii, Wataru, Matsuda, Masayuki, Tazawa, Ko-ichi, Ikeda, Shu-ichi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3565925/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23173570
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2474-13-228