Treatment of giant cell arteritis using
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Mehrdad Mazlumzadeh; Gene G. Hunder; Kirk A. Easley; Kenneth T. Calamia; Eric L.
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Article
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2006
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract ## Objective Glucocorticoid (GC) therapy for giant cell arteritis (GCA) is effective but requires prolonged administration, resulting in adverse side effects. The goal of the current study was to test the hypothesis that induction treatment with highโdose pulse intravenous (IV) methylp