Experience with cyclophosphamide in the treatment of a young woman with refractory dermatomyositis
Dermatomyositis is an idiopathic inflammatory myopathy characterized by the presence of rash and moderate-to-severe muscle weakness secondary to inflammation of the muscle. It can be a difficult condition to treat. Systemic corticosteroids are the first choice of treatment. However, about a quarter...
Main Authors: | Bambang Setiyohadi, R Sinto |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Indonesia Rheumatology Association
2018-02-01
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Series: | Indonesian Journal of Rheumatology |
Online Access: | https://journalrheumatology.or.id/index.php/ijr/article/view/43 |
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