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Transverse myelitis in primary Sjögren's syndrome: usefulness of low‐dose oral cyclophosphamide rather than pulse therapy

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Pages 409-410 | Received 26 Oct 2005, Accepted 20 Jan 2006, Published online: 12 Jul 2009

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