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Scandinavian Journal of Rheumatology Volume 43, 2014 - Issue 3
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Five cases of interstitial lung disease after leflunomide was combined with methotrexate therapy

J RutanenDepartment of Medicine, University of Eastern Finland, Kuopio, Finland;Internal Medicine Division, Centre for Medicine and Clinical Research, Kuopio University Hospital, Kuopio, FinlandCorrespondence[email protected]
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A KononoffInternal Medicine Division, Centre for Medicine and Clinical Research, Kuopio University Hospital, Kuopio, Finland
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L ArstilaInternal Medicine Division, Centre for Medicine and Clinical Research, Kuopio University Hospital, Kuopio, Finland
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P ElfvingInternal Medicine Division, Centre for Medicine and Clinical Research, Kuopio University Hospital, Kuopio, Finland
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H KoskelaPulmonary Division, Centre for Medicine and Clinical Research, Kuopio University Hospital, Kuopio, Finland
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O Kaipiainen-SeppänenInternal Medicine Division, Centre for Medicine and Clinical Research, Kuopio University Hospital, Kuopio, Finland
Pages 254-256 | Accepted 19 Nov 2013, Published online: 21 Mar 2014

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