Kazan medical journalKazan medical journal0368-48142587-9359Eco-Vector6245610.17816/kazmj62456UnknownIntensive glucocorticoid treatmentPlotkinV. I.info@eco-vector.com1507197859458640203202102032021Copyright © 1978, Plotkin V.I.1978<p>Steroid hormones are powerful drugs the likes of which medicine has never had. EM Tareev [10], referring to the treatment of patients with systemic lupus erythematosus, wrote: Already the first experience of hormonal therapy for systemic lupus erythematosus, even with the use of low doses and short courses, testified (as in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis) about striking, symptomatic efficacy not previously attainable by any other treatment</p>Kazan Medical archiveКазанский медицинский архив