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Corticotrophin therapy in juvenile chronic polyarthritis (Still's disease) and effect on growth

ACTH therapy will satisfactorily control acute systemic manifestations in Still's disease. In this particular type of patient, ACTH treatment is preferable to oral corticosteroids, because (a) growth can be maintained, and (b) once the acute symptoms are brought under control, ACTH can be withd...

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Main Authors: Zutshi, Derek W., Friedman, Max, Ansell, Barbara M.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 1971
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1647856/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/4330191
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