Assessment of synovitis in early rheumatoid arthritis by CXCL13 serum levels and power Doppler ultrasonography: Correlation with disease activity
β Scribed by Fathi Ahmed, Sahar; Badr, Takwa; Hosny, Sherin Mohamed; Hamayed, Hazem Fawzy Aboul
- Book ID
- 122215403
- Publisher
- Elsevier
- Year
- 2013
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 805 KB
- Volume
- 35
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1110-1164
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