46. Patient Certainty Questionnaire: Development and Validation of A New Outcome Measure for Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus and Rheumatoid Arthritis
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عنوان ژورنال: Rheumatology
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1462-0332,1462-0324
DOI: 10.1093/rheumatology/keu098.001