Primary Sjögren’s Syndrome Adversely Affects the Female Sexual Function Assessed by the Female Sexual Function Index: A Case-Control Study
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عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Rheumatology
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2148-5046
DOI: 10.5606/archrheumatol.2017.6066