GOLD THERAPY IN RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS
Journal: Annals of Internal Medicine (1943)

Article1 July 1943GOLD THERAPY IN RHEUMATOID ARTHRITISALVIN E. PRICE, M.D., F.A.C.P., BRUNO LEICHTENTRITT, M.D.ALVIN E. PRICE, M.D., F.A.C.P.Search for more papers by this author, BRUNO LEICHTENTRITT, M.D.Search for more papers by this authorAuthor, Article, and Disclosure Informationhttps://doi.org/10.7326/0003-4819-19-1-70 SectionsAboutPDF ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload CitationsTrack CitationsPermissions ShareFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditEmail ExcerptThe use of gold in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis has become increasingly popular during the past 10 years. Since the original papers of Landé1and Pick,2and the subsequent, more extensive studies of Forestier,3numerous series of cases attesting to its value have been reported in both the European and American literature. A collective review has been published recently by Cecil et al.4In 1936 the use of gold was instituted in the arthritic service of the Wm. J. Seymour Hospital, Eloise, Michigan, and three years later it was introduced at Harper Hospital, Detroit, Michigan. During the early part...Bibliography1. LANDÉ K: Die günstigen Beeinflussung schleichender Dauerinfekte durch Solganol, München. med. Wchnschr., 1927, lxxiv, 1132-1134. Google Scholar2. PICK E: Versuche einer Goldbehandlung des Rheumatismus, Wien. klin. Wchnschr., 1927, xl, 1175-1176. Google Scholar3. FORESTIER J: L'aurothérapie dans les rheumatismes chroniques, Bull. et mém. Soc. méd. de hôp de Paris, 1929, i, 323-327. Google Scholar4. CECILKAMMERERDEPRUME RLWHFJ: Gold salts in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis; a study of 245 Cases, ANN. INT. MED., 1942, xvi, 811-827. Google Scholar5. SUNDALIN F: Die Goldbehandlung der chronischen Arthritis unter besonderer Berücksichtigung der Komplikationen, Acta med. Scandin., 1941, cxvii, supp., 1-291. Google Scholar6. HARTFALLGARLANDGOLDIE SJHGW: Gold treatment of arthritis, a review of 900 cases, Lancet, 1937, ii, 784, 838. CrossrefGoogle Scholar7. FORESTIER J: Rheumatoid arthritis and its treatment by gold salts, Lancet, 1934, ii, 646. CrossrefGoogle Scholar8. SMYTHFREYBERG CJRH: Experiences with gold salts in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis, Univ. Michigan Hosp. Bull., 1941, vii, 45-47. Google Scholar9. SHORT CL: Gold therapy of rheumatoid arthritis, Bull. New England Med. Center, 1942, iv, 31-34. Google Scholar10. FORESTIERCERTONCINYPERLES J: La chrysothérapie prolongé dans les polyarthrites. Etude de cinquante cas, La révue du rheumatisme, 1936, iii, 485. Google Scholar11. TZAUCK A: Bull. et mém. Soc. méd. d. hôp. de Paris, 1930, liv, 149, 228. (Quoted by Sundalin.) Google Scholar12. ELLMANLAWRENCE PJS: Gold therapy in rheumatoid arthritis; an assessment of its value with control experiments, Post-Grad. Med. Jr., 1938, xiv, 275. CrossrefGoogle Scholar13. HARTUNGCOTTER EFJ: The effect of gold sodium thiomalate administration on the bacteriostatic properties of the serum in patients with rheumatoid arthritis, Jr. Lab. and Clin. Med., 1941, xxvi, 1274-1284. Google Scholar14. KLINGSASKINSPANBOCK DHDJ: The mechanism of gold therapy in rheumatoid arthritis, Jr. Lab. and Clin. Med., 1939, xxiv, 1241. Google Scholar15. JACOBSONLEICHTENTRITTLYONS SDBRH: The effect of acid and alkaline salts on some patients with rheumatoid arthritis, Am. Jr. Med. Sci., 1942, cciv, 540. CrossrefGoogle Scholar This content is PDF only. To continue reading please click on the PDF icon. Author, Article, and Disclosure InformationAffiliations: Detroit, Michigan*Received for publication July 21, 1942. PreviousarticleNextarticle Advertisement FiguresReferencesRelatedDetails Metrics Cited byThrombocytopenia and DrugsGold induced thrombocytopenia: 12 cases and a review of the literatureDrug-induced thrombocytopeniaDrug stomatitis due to gold therapyDrug therapy (3): ‘specific’ drugsThe treatment of rheumatoid arthritis with goldDesign and Laboratory Evaluation of Gold Compounds as Antiinflammatory AgentsGOLD THERAPY IN RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS: A REVIEW OF TEN YEARS' TREATMENTReticulocyte Count in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis, with Observations on the Effect of Gold Therapy on Bone Marrow FunctionSkin Complications of Gold TreatmentSkin eruptions with gold therapy—influence of sesame oilFactors in Gold Dosage and Toxicity in Rheumatoid ArthritisTHE USE OF BAL IN THE TREATMENT OF SKIN REACTIONS DUE TO GOLD THERAPY*M. M. MONTGOMERY, M.D.BLOOD DYSCRASIAS SECONDARY TO GOLD: WITH A CASE OF HYPOPLASTIC ANEMIA CURED BY SPLENECTOMY*HENRY J. L. MARRIOTT, B.M. (Oxon.), H. RAYMOND PETERS, M.D., F.A.C.P.The Problem of Dosage in the Administration of Gold Salts for Rheumatoid ArthritisAdvances in the Study and Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis as Reported in 1942 and Part of 1943 1 July 1943Volume 19, Issue 1Page: 70-80KeywordsRheumatoid arthritis ePublished: 1 December 2008 Issue Published: 1 July 1943 PDF downloadLoading ...