One year in review 2017: systemic sclerosis.
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چکیده
Systemic sclerosis is a rare acquired systemic disease characterised by heterogeneous evolution and outcome. Each year novel insights into the pathogenesis, diagnosis and treatment of this severe disease have been published. We herewith provide our overview of the most significant literature contributions published over the last year.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Clinical and experimental rheumatology
دوره 35 Suppl 106 4 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2017