[The healing of the bone erosions during therapy with gold preparations and D-penicillamine in rheumatoid arthritis patients]
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[The healing of the bone erosions during therapy with gold preparations and D-penicillamine in rheumatoid arthritis patients]
Abstract
The paper is concerned with the data obtained during 17-year prospective follow-up of over 500 patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) who received individualized treatment mainly with basic drugs. Cases of repair of bone erosions in small joints of the hands and feet are described as are cases of complete or partial repair of osteolysis in 8 patients with significant RA treated for a long time with parenteral or oral gold drugs, or D-penicillamine in different daily doses.
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