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Steroid-Sparing Effect of Tocilizumab and Methotrexate in Patients with Polymyalgia Rheumatica: A Retrospective Cohort Study
Polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) is an inflammatory disorder characterized by pain and stiffness in the shoulders, hips, and proximal limbs; it usually affects elderly patients. The effectiveness of methotrexate and tocilizumab in PMR treatment has not been extensively studied. Thus, we aimed to assess...
Autores principales: | Izumi, Keisuke, Murata, Okinori, Higashida-Konishi, Misako, Kaneko, Yuko, Oshima, Hisaji, Takeuchi, Tsutomu |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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MDPI
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8267957/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34209126 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/jcm10132948 |
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