Key words: Cutaneous lupus erythe- matosus, dermatomyositis, rheumatoid arthritis, primary Sjögren’s syndrome, Behçet’s syndrome, rheumatoid nod-
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Department of Dermatology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, USA; Rheumatology Unit, L Sacco Hospital University of Milan, Milan, Italy; Rheumatology Unit, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy; National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, USA; Departments of Dermatology, Pathology and Internal Medicine, Cerrahpasa Medical Faculty, University of Istanbul, Istambul,Turkey;
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