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Half of UK patients with rheumatoid arthritis are prescribed oral glucocorticoid therapy in primary care: a retrospective drug utilisation study

BACKGROUND: Patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) have shared care between rheumatologists and general practitioners (GPs). Rheumatologists guide immunosuppressive therapy, whilst GPs rely on analgesia and glucocorticoid (GC) therapy to manage active disease. The objective of this study was to des...

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Autores principales: Black, Rachel J., Joseph, Rebecca M., Brown, Benjamin, Movahedi, Mohammad, Lunt, Mark, Dixon, William G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4718024/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26702817
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13075-015-0895-8