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Article1 October 1936MASSIVE DOSES OF VITAMIN D IN THE TREATMENT OF PROLIFERATIVE ARTHRITISBERNARD L. WYATT, M.D., F.A.C.P., ROBERT ALAN HICKS, M.D., H. E. THOMPSON, M.D.BERNARD L. WYATT, M.D., F.A.C.P.Search for more papers by this author, ROBERT ALAN HICKS, M.D.Search for more papers by this author, H. E. THOMPSON, M.D.Search for more papers by this authorAuthor, Article, and Disclosure Informationhttps://doi.org/10.7326/0003-4819-10-4-534 SectionsAboutPDF ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload CitationsTrack CitationsPermissions ShareFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditEmail ExcerptRecent interest in the treatment of arthritis, by massive doses of vitamin D,1 has been sufficiently great to warrant a clinical trial of this mode of therapy in a group of patients with the chronic proliferative (infectious) type. Past experience of disappointing results when such recommended therapeutic agents as gold and sulphur were used over an adequately long period under controlled clinical conditions had rendered us somewhat skeptical but it appeared worthwhile, however, to determine if vitamin D might constitute a valuable adjunct to a composite program of treatment in this group of diseases.Thirty-eight patients having chronic infectious or...Bibliography1. DREYERREED ICI: The treatment of arthritis with massive doses of vitamin D Arch. Phys. Therapy, 1935, xvi, 537. Google Scholar This content is PDF only. To continue reading please click on the PDF icon. Author, Article, and Disclosure InformationAffiliations: Tucson, Arizona*Received for publication June 22, 1936.From The Wyatt Clinic and Research Laboratories, Tucson, Arizona. PreviousarticleNextarticle Advertisement FiguresReferencesRelatedDetails Metrics Cited byVitamins as Pharmacologic AgentsThe effects of a single massive dose of vitamin D2 (D-stoss therapy) on oral and other tissues of young dogsVITAMINS D2 AND D3 AND A.T. 10Treatment of rickets and tetany by parenteral administration of one massive dose of vitamin DTreatment of rickets and tetany with a single massive dose of vitamin D 1 October 1936Volume 10, Issue 4Page: 534-536KeywordsArthritisClinical trialsResearch laboratoriesVitamin D ePublished: 1 December 2008 Issue Published: 1 October 1936 PDF downloadLoading ...
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