Buerger’s disease or thromboangiitis obliterans: description of two cases
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Thromboangiitis obliterans (Buerger's disease)
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عنوان ژورنال: Beyond Rheumatology
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2612-5110,2612-4548
DOI: 10.4081/br.2019.21