Sjögren’s Syndrome and Hepatitis C Virus
✍ Scribed by M. Ramos-Casals; M. García-Carrasco; R. Cervera; J. Font
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 1999
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 119 KB
- Volume
- 18
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0770-3198
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## Abstract ## Objective To characterize the clinical and immunologic patterns of expression, response to therapy, and outcome of patients with Sjögren's syndrome (SS) and associated hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection who developed B cell lymphoma. ## Methods Various international reference cente
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