A pilot study: use of fludarabine for refractory dermatomyositis and polymyositis, and examination of endpoint measures. - Concepedia

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A pilot study: use of fludarabine for refractory dermatomyositis and polymyositis, and examination of endpoint measures.

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1999

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Elizabeth M. Adams, Frank Pucino, Cheryl Yarboro, Jeanne E. Hicks, Bryce Thornton, Charles L. McGarvey, Barbara C. Sonies, M. Bartlett, María L. Villalba, Thomas A. Fleisher,

Abstract

A subset of patients with refractory myositis may benefit from fludarabine therapy and controlled trials are indicated. Refinement and validation of variables useful for following myositis patients await larger studies.