POS1127 ULTRASOUND ASSESSMENT OF GOUT LESIONS IN AN ALGERIAN POPULATION WITH ASYMPTOMATIC HYPERURICEMIA
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عنوان ژورنال: Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases
سال: 2021
ISSN: 0003-4967,1468-2060
DOI: 10.1136/annrheumdis-2021-eular.1161