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Steroids

The observation that steroids in combination with Azathioprine improved results was a clinical milestone in renal transplantation. [SMW63]

Methyl prednisilone is used initially i.v. and this is then changed to oral deltacortril.



Adrian P. Ireland 2004-02-17