Original paper Influence of biologic therapy on growth in children with chronic inflammatory connective tissue diseases

Objectives: Connective tissue diseases (CTD) are a heterogeneous group of chronic inflammatory conditions. One of their complications in children is the inhibition of growth velocity. Due to direct inflammation within the musculoskeletal system as well as glucocorticoid therapy, this feature is the...

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Main Authors: Joanna Świdrowska, Agnieszka Zygmunt, Małgorzata Biernacka-Zielińska, Jerzy Stańczyk, Elżbieta Smolewska
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Termedia Publishing House 2015-04-01
Series:Rheumatology
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Online Access:http://www.termedia.pl/Original-paper-Influence-of-biologic-therapy-on-growth-in-children-with-chronic-inflammatory-connective-tissue-diseases,18,24916,1,1.html