A Case of Primary Sjögren’s Syndrome Presenting as Mass-Like Encephalitis, With Progression to Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder
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1Department of Internal Medicine, Seoul National University Hospital, Seoul, South Korea 2Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, Soonchunhyang University Cheonan Hospital, Cheonan, South Korea 3Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, Seoul National University Bundang Hospital, Seongnam, South Korea 4Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, Seoul National University Hospital, Seoul, South Korea
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تاریخ انتشار 2017