Prevalence and risk factors of carotid plaque in women with systemic lupus erythematosus
β Scribed by Susan Manzi; Faith Selzer; Kim Sutton-Tyrrell; Shirley G. Fitzgerald; Joan E. Rairie; Russell P. Tracy; Lewis H. Kuller
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1999
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 187 KB
- Volume
- 42
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0004-3591
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