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. 1990 Jul;49(7):567–568. doi: 10.1136/ard.49.7.567

High dose intravenous methylprednisolone pulse therapy in patients with rheumatoid arthritis.

N Kapisinszky, B Keszthelyi
PMCID: PMC1004154  PMID: 2383086

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