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    Management of Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis in Latin America A Consensus Position Paper From Pan-American League of Associations of Rheumatology and Grupo Latino Americano De Estudio de Artritis Reumatoide
    (LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS, 2009) Massardo, Loreto; Suarez Almazor, Maria E.; Cardiel, Mario H.; Nava, Arnulfo; Levy, Roger A.; Laurindo, Ieda; Soriano, Enrique R.; Acevedo Vazquez, Eduardo; Millan, Alberto; Pineda Villasenor, Carlos; Galarza Maldonado, Claudio; Caballero Uribe, Carlo V.; Espinosa Morales, Rolando; Pons Estel, Bernardo A.
    Objective: A consensus meeting of representatives of 18 Latin-American and Caribbean countries gathered in Renaca, Chile, for 2 days to identify problems and provide recommendations for the care of patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) in Latin America, a region where poverty and other health priorities make the efforts to provide effective and high quality care difficult. This report includes recommendations for health professionals, patients, and health authorities in Latin America, with an emphasis oil education and therapeutic issues.