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CASE REPORT

Long-term remission in three patients with childhood-onset systemic lupus erythematosus

Masaaki MoriDepartment of Pediatrics, Yokohama City University School of Medicine, 3-9 Fukuura, Kanazawa-ku, Yokohama 236-0004, JapanCorrespondence[email protected]
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Yoshinori KobayashiDepartment of Pediatrics, Yokohama City University School of Medicine, 3-9 Fukuura, Kanazawa-ku, Yokohama 236-0004, Japan
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Takako MiyamaeDepartment of Pediatrics, Yokohama City University School of Medicine, 3-9 Fukuura, Kanazawa-ku, Yokohama 236-0004, Japan
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Tomoyuki ImagawaDepartment of Pediatrics, Yokohama City University School of Medicine, 3-9 Fukuura, Kanazawa-ku, Yokohama 236-0004, Japan
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Shigeki KatakuraDepartment of Pediatrics, Yokohama City University School of Medicine, 3-9 Fukuura, Kanazawa-ku, Yokohama 236-0004, Japan
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Toshihiro MitsudaDepartment of Pediatrics, Yokohama City University School of Medicine, 3-9 Fukuura, Kanazawa-ku, Yokohama 236-0004, Japan
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Yukoh AiharaDepartment of Pediatrics, Yokohama City University School of Medicine, 3-9 Fukuura, Kanazawa-ku, Yokohama 236-0004, Japan
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Shumpei YokotaDepartment of Pediatrics, Yokohama City University School of Medicine, 3-9 Fukuura, Kanazawa-ku, Yokohama 236-0004, Japan
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Pages 285-287 | Received 03 Oct 2002, Accepted 20 Jan 2003, Published online: 02 Jan 2014

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