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Scandinavian Journal of Rheumatology Volume 22, 1993 - Issue 3
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Original Article

A Double-blind Comparative Study of Hydroxychloroquine and Dapsone, Alone and in Combination, in Rheumatoid Arthritis

D. Haar Department of Rheumatology, Kong Christian Xth Gigthospital, Graasten
,
M. Sølvkjær Department of Rheumatology, Kong Christian Xth Gigthospital, Graasten
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B. Unger Department of Rheumatology, Kong Christian Xth Gigthospital, Graasten
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K.-J. E. Rasmussen Department of Rheumatology, Odense Hospital, University of Odense, Odense
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L. Christensen Department of Rheumatology, Odense Hospital, University of Odense, Odense
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T. M. Hansen Department of Rheumatology, Herlev Hospital, University of Copenhagen, Herlev, Denmark
Pages 113-118 | Received 04 Aug 1992, Accepted 02 Feb 1993, Published online: 12 Jul 2009

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