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Clinical Trial
. 1999 Feb 13;318(7181):434-5.
doi: 10.1136/bmj.318.7181.434.

Giant cell arteritis and thyroid dysfunction: multicentre case-control study. The Groupe de Recherche sur l'Artériteá Cellules Géantes

P Duhaut  1 , H Bornet, L Pinède, S Demolombe-Ragué, R Loire, D Seydoux, J Ninet, J Pasquier
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Clinical Trial

Giant cell arteritis and thyroid dysfunction: multicentre case-control study. The Groupe de Recherche sur l'Artériteá Cellules Géantes

P Duhaut et al. BMJ. .
No abstract available

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