Neuropsychiatric systemic lupus erythematosus in a geriatric patient: A case report
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عنوان ژورنال: Case Reports in Internal Medicine
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2332-7251,2332-7243
DOI: 10.5430/crim.v4n1p50