Systemic lupus erythematosus, osteoporosis, and fractures.
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Prevalence and predictors of fragility fractures in systemic lupus erythematosus.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- The Journal of rheumatology
دوره 41 10 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2014