Successful Treatment of Refractory Behçet's Disease with the TNF-α Blocker Infliximab
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successful treatment of refractory behçet's disease with the tnf-α blocker infliximab
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عنوان ژورنال
دوره 6 شماره 1
صفحات 55- 58
تاریخ انتشار 2009-03-01
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