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An audit of the use of hydroxychloroquine in rheumatology clinics
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Objectives To audit the use, indications, complications and patient information regarding hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) treatment in rheumatology clinics in a tertiary referral centre. Methods During a 9-month period, we identified all patients prescribed HCQ and attending rheumatology clinics in one hospital. We established: (1) the indication for HCQ (2) the prevalence of HCQ overdosing based on absolute body weight (ABW) (3) documentation of warning of risk of... Expand abstract
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- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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- Publisher:
- Oxford University Press Publisher's website
- Journal:
- Rheumatology Advances in Practice Journal website
- Volume:
- 2
- Issue:
- 1
- Article number:
- rky013
- Publication date:
- 2018-05-08
- Acceptance date:
- 2018-05-01
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- ISSN:
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2514-1775
- Source identifiers:
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848086
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- pubs:848086
- Deposit date:
- 2018-05-18
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- Worth et al
- Copyright date:
- 2018
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Copyright © 2018 The Authors. Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the British Society for Rheumatology.
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