The effect of large doses of prednisone on acute rheumatic fever; observations on the treatment of seventeen patients with carditis with a two-year follow-up.

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Published in AMA J Dis Child on May 01, 1959

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C FERENCZ, M MARKOWITZ, J J BUNIM

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