Predicting factors of malignancy in dermatomyositis and polymyositis: a case–control study
✍ Scribed by Y-J. Chen; C-Y. Wu; J-L. Shen
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2001
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 248 KB
- Volume
- 144
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0007-0963
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