Potentially inappropriate anticholinergic drug prescriptions for patients with Sjögren's syndrome
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Translational Autoimmunity
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2589-9090
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtauto.2019.100007