Small-Diameter Nerve Fiber Neuropathy in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
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Small-diameter nerve fiber neuropathy in systemic lupus erythematosus.
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عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Neurology
سال: 2006
ISSN: 0003-9942
DOI: 10.1001/archneur.63.3.401