Pulmonary fibrosis in systemic sclerosis: is treatment with cyclophosphamide more effective than placebo?

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Irene Miniati et al. Nat Clin Pract Rheumatol. 2007 Jul.

. 2007 Jul;3(7):372-3.

doi: 10.1038/ncprheum0507. Epub 2007 May 22.

¹ Department of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, DENOThe Center at the University of Florence, Florence, Italy.

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A multicenter, prospective, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of corticosteroids and intravenous cyclophosphamide followed by oral azathioprine for the treatment of pulmonary fibrosis in scleroderma.
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