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A longitudinal study of functional disability in a national cohort of patients with polymyositis/dermatomyositis

✍ Scribed by Ann E. Clarke; Daniel A. Bloch; Thomas A. Medsger jr; Chester V. Oddis

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 1995
Tongue: English
Weight: 611 KB
Volume: 38
Category: Article
ISSN: 0004-3591
DOI: 10.1002/art.1780380907

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