Clinical practice in pediatric rheumatology: a review of the Czechoslovak experience.
The use of corticosteroid therapy in the treatment of juvenile chronic arthritis in Czechoslovakia is summarized. The indispensability of corticosteroids in pediatric rheumatology is confirmed and some practical aspects of their application are discussed.
Vavrincová
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Pediatric Rheumatology Unit, Institute of Rheumatology, Prague, Czech Republic.
Havelka
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D000305:Adrenal Cortex Hormones / Q000627:therapeutic use; D000894:Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001171:Arthritis, Juvenile / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000453:epidemiology; D002648:Child; D002985:Clinical Protocols; D003604:Czechoslovakia / Q000453:epidemiology; D006801:Humans; D010372:Pediatrics / Q000379:methods*; D011364:Professional Practice; D012219:Rheumatology / Q000379:methods*
D000305:Adrenal Cortex Hormones; D000894:Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal