Gold-maintenance Therapy in Rheumatoid Arthritis
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[Gold therapy in rheumatoid arthritis].
During the period 1971-1979, 114 patients with rheumatoid arthritis attending the arthritis clinics at Groote Schuur Hospital and Princess Alice Orthopaedic Hospital were treated with gold sodium aurothiomalate (Myocrisin). Data obtained from 104 completed protocols showed that 70 patients (67,3%) benefited from chrysotherapy. Forty of these patients went into complete remission. Therapy was di...
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عنوان ژورنال: Orthopedics & Traumatology
سال: 1973
ISSN: 1349-4333,0037-1033
DOI: 10.5035/nishiseisai.22.419