Anti-CD20 monoclonal antibody (rituximab) as an adjunct in the treatment of giant cell arteritis

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Bhatia, A [1 ]
Ell, PJ [1 ]
Edwards, JCW [1 ]
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[1] UCL Hosp, Middlesex Hosp, Inst Nucl Med, London W1T 3AA, England
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10.1136/ard.2005.036533
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
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