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Case Report

Development of various arrhythmias and conduction disturbances following corticosteroid therapy for systemic lupus erythematosus with antiphospholipid syndrome

Yu KasamatsuDepartment of Internal Medicine, Osaka City General Hospital, Osaka, 2-3-22 Miyakojima-hondori, Miyakojima-ku, Osaka 534-0021, JapanCorrespondence[email protected]
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Katsunobu YoshiokaDepartment of Internal Medicine, Osaka City General Hospital, Osaka, 2-3-22 Miyakojima-hondori, Miyakojima-ku, Osaka 534-0021, Japan
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Tomoko MiyashitaDepartment of Internal Medicine, Osaka City General Hospital, Osaka, 2-3-22 Miyakojima-hondori, Miyakojima-ku, Osaka 534-0021, Japan
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Mikiko ShibataDepartment of Internal Medicine, Osaka City General Hospital, Osaka, 2-3-22 Miyakojima-hondori, Miyakojima-ku, Osaka 534-0021, Japan
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Tomoyuki NakamuraDepartment of Internal Medicine, Osaka City General Hospital, Osaka, 2-3-22 Miyakojima-hondori, Miyakojima-ku, Osaka 534-0021, Japan
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Keiko YamagamiDepartment of Internal Medicine, Osaka City General Hospital, Osaka, 2-3-22 Miyakojima-hondori, Miyakojima-ku, Osaka 534-0021, Japan
Pages 401-404 | Received 21 Dec 2009, Accepted 05 Feb 2010, Published online: 02 Jan 2014

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