Key words: glucocorticoids, rheumatoid arthritis, EULAR recommendations
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Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, Maastricht University Medical Center, Maastricht, The Netherlands. Please address correspondence to: Simone L. Gorter, MD, PhD, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, Maastricht University Medical Center, P. Debyelaan 25, P.O. Box 5800, 6202 AZ Maastricht, The Netherlands. E-mail: [email protected] Received and accepted on August 15, 2011. Clin Exp Rheumatol 2011; 29 (Suppl. 68): S77-S80. © Copyright CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL RHEUMATOLOGY 2011.
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