Efficacy of methylprednisolone pulse therapy in children with rheumatoid arthritis

Pulse therapy is one of the most well-known methods used in the treatment of juvenile rheumatoid arthritis. This study assessed the outcome of methylprednisolone pulse therapy, its rate of efficacy, and its associated complications in patients with juvenile rheumatoid arthritis (JRA). This cross-sectional study was performed on 120 children with JRA who attended the Pediatric Ward of Imam Khomeini Hospital from 1994 to 2004 and who had undergone...