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Comment
. 2021 Jul 1;60(7):e252-e254.
doi: 10.1093/rheumatology/keab129.

Anti-PL-7 antisynthetase syndrome presenting as COVID-19

Tim Blake  1   2 , Basil Noureldin  1
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Anti-PL-7 antisynthetase syndrome presenting as COVID-19

Tim Blake et al. Rheumatology (Oxford). .
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(A) Nailfold infarcts and splinter haemorrhages; (B) progressive necrotic and vasculitic digital changes; (C) HRCT appearances of bibasal and subpleural consolidation and fibrosis
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