Infliximab as monotherapy in giant cell arteritis

被引:28
作者
Uthman, I [1 ]
Kanj, N [1 ]
Atweh, S [1 ]
机构
[1] Amer Univ Beirut, Dept Internal Med, Fac Med, Med Ctr, Beirut 11032090, Lebanon
关键词
giant cell arteritis; infliximab; tumor necrosis factor-alpha;
D O I
10.1007/s10067-005-1115-8
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
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[No abstract available]
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页码:109 / 110
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