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Department
of Medicine, Jyväskylä Central Hospital, Keskussiraalantie 19, FIN-40620 Jyväskylä, Finland
Correspondence to: Dr Sokka E-mail: tuulikki.sokka{at}ksshp.fi
Accepted for publication 9 February 2000
Reports on healing of erosions in rheumatoid arthritis are
rare. However, it is expected that repair of erosions should be seen
more often during the period of extensive use of disease modifying
antirheumatic drugs, especially in patients who experience sustained
remission. Two such cases are described.
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