Methotrexate in Resistant Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis
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- 16 April 1992
- journal article
- clinical trial
- Published by Massachusetts Medical Society in New England Journal of Medicine
- Vol. 326 (16), 1043-1049
- https://doi.org/10.1056/nejm199204163261602
Abstract
The antimetabolite methotrexate has been shown in placebo-controlled trials to be effective in adults with rheumatoid arthritis. Methotrexate may also be effective in children with resistant juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, but the supporting data are from uncontrolled trials.Keywords
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