Oral Biologic Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Rheumatoid Arthritis - References
- Highlights
- Introduction
- Causes
- Risk Factors
- Complications
- Symptoms
References
Deighton C, O'Mahony R, Tosh J, Turner C, Rudolf M; Guideline Development Group. Management of rheumatoid arthritis: summary of NICE guidance. BMJ. 2009 Mar 16;338:b702. doi: 10.1136/bmj.b702.
Donahue KE, Gartlehner G, Jonas DE, Lux LJ, Thieda P, Jonas BL, et al. Systematic review: comparative effectiveness and harms of disease-modifying medications for rheumatoid arthritis. Ann Intern Med. 2008 Jan 15;148(2):124-34. Epub 2007 Nov 19.
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