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Original Articles

Differences in fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography/computed tomography findings between elderly onset rheumatoid arthritis and polymyalgia rheumatica

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Pages 546-551 | Received 24 Jul 2014, Accepted 17 Oct 2014, Published online: 17 Nov 2014

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