## 719 by steroid pulse in our patient appeared more consistent, and might explain in part the medium-to long-term efficiency of such treatments. These results also suggest that sequential studies might prove useful to assess the possible efficiency of a pulse, as well as to determine the best pro
Severe infections in plasmapheresis-treated systemic lupus erythematosus
β Scribed by Martin Aringer; Josef S. Smolen; Winfried B. Graninger
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1998
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 820 KB
- Volume
- 41
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0004-3591
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