The antiphospholipid syndrome in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus

Journal of Autoimmunity - Tập 76 - Trang 10-20 - 2017
Guillermo J. Pons-Estel1, Laura Andreoli2, Francesco Scanzi2, Ricard Cervera1, Angela Tincani2
1Department of Autoimmune Diseases, Hospital Clínic, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
2Department of Clinical and Experimental Sciences, University of Brescia, Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology, Spedali Civili, Brescia, Italy

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