Systemic lupus erythematosus and nodular regenerative hyperplasia of the liver.

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  • P Klemp
  • A H Timme
  • G M Sayers
چکیده

A patient with systemic lupus erythematosus and nodular regenerative hyperplasia of the liver is presented.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Annals of the rheumatic diseases

دوره 45 2  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1986