Which domains should be included in a core set for endpoints in ankylosing spondylitis? Introduction to the ankylosing spondylitis module of OMERACT IV.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- The Journal of rheumatology
دوره 26 4 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1999