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Severe digital ischaemia in a child with Wegener's granulomatosis

T. Avčin Division of Rheumatology, The Hospital for Sick Children, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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D. Singh‐Grewal Division of Rheumatology, The Hospital for Sick Children, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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E. D. Silverman Division of Rheumatology, The Hospital for Sick Children, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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R. Schneider Division of Rheumatology, The Hospital for Sick Children, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 78-80 | Accepted 29 Apr 2006, Published online: 12 Jul 2009

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