Are long-term very low doses of prednisone for patients with rheumatoid arthritis as helpful as high doses are harmful?

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Pincus, T [1 ]
Sokka, T [1 ]
Stein, CM [1 ]
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[1] Vanderbilt Univ, Med Ctr, Nashville, TN 37232 USA
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10.7326/0003-4819-136-1-200201010-00013
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