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Successful treatment with intravenous cyclophosphamide for anti-melanoma differentiation-associated gene 5 antibody-positive dermatomyositis associated with myelodysplastic syndrome

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Pages 496-498 | Accepted 24 Oct 2016, Published online: 09 Dec 2016

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