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. 2007 Feb;56(2):693-4.
doi: 10.1002/art.22374.

Retraction of the suggestion to use the term "Reiter's syndrome" sixty-five years later: the legacy of Reiter, a war criminal, should not be eponymic honor but rather condemnation

Retraction of the suggestion to use the term "Reiter's syndrome" sixty-five years later: the legacy of Reiter, a war criminal, should not be eponymic honor but rather condemnation

Richard S Panush et al. Arthritis Rheum. 2007 Feb.
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