ACTH vs betamethasone for the treatment of acute gout in hospitalized patients: A randomized, open label, comparative study
Background: Hospitalized patients usually have significant comorbidities and receive multiple medications which leads to a high frequency of contraindications to standard treatment options for acute gout (NSAIDs, colchicine, steroids). Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) has long been used in acute g...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PCO Convin S.A.
2018-01-01
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Series: | Mediterranean Journal of Rheumatology |
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Online Access: | https://www.mjrheum.org/assets/files/792/file139_831.pdf |