The antipyretic effect of indomethacin in 30 febrile patients with malignancy was evaluated. Effective antipyresis was observed in 20 of the 30 patients. Responses were usually prompt and complete and side effects were reported infrequently. Defervescence was obtained much more frequently in those
A study of prostaglandin E2, parathormone, and response to indomethacin in patients with hypercalcemia of malignancy
β Scribed by Dean E. Brenner; Harold A. Harvey; Allan Lipton; Lawrence Demers
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1982
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 498 KB
- Volume
- 49
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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