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Disparate results in studies of methotrexate plus corticosteroids in the treatment of giant cell arteritis: Comment on the article by Hoffman et al

✍ Scribed by Juan Angel Jover; Cesar Hernández-Garcia; Inmaculada C. Morado; Emilio Vargas; Antonio Bañares; Benjamin Fernandez-Gutierrez


Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
2003
Tongue
English
Weight
209 KB
Volume
48
Category
Article
ISSN
0004-3591

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