Title Salivary gland ultrasonography : can it be an alternative to sialography as animaging modality for Sjogren ' s syndrome ?
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Title Salivary gland ultrasonography: can it be an alternative to sialography as an imaging modality for Sjogren's syndrome? Author(s) Takagi, Yukinori; Kimura, Yasuo; Nakamura, Hideki; Sasaki, Miho; Eguchi, Katsumi; Nakamura, Takashi Citation Annals of the rheumatic diseases, 69(7), pp.1321-1324; 2010 Issue Date 2010-07 URL http://hdl.handle.net/10069/23874 Right NAOSITE: Nagasaki University's Academic Output SITE
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Salivary gland ultrasonography: can it be an alternative to sialography as an imaging modality for Sjogren's syndrome?
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