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Scandinavian Journal of Rheumatology Volume 49, 2020 - Issue 4
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Successful lung transplantation in a patient with rheumatoid arthritis suffering from obliterative bronchiolitis

G Bozovic1 Department of Medical Imaging and Physiology, Skane University Hospital, Lund, SwedenCorrespondence[email protected]
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H Larsson2 Department of Respiratory Medicine and Allergology, Skane University Hospital, Lund, Sweden
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DM Wuttge3 Section of Rheumatology, Department of Clinical Sciences, Lund University, Lund, Sweden
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M Håkansson4 Section of Pulmonology, Helsingborg Hospital, Helsingborg, Sweden
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L Hansson2 Department of Respiratory Medicine and Allergology, Skane University Hospital, Lund, Sweden
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R Ingemansson5 Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Skane University Hospital, Lund, Sweden
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H Brunnström6 Laboratory Medicine Region Skane, Pathology, Department of Clinical Sciences Lund, Lund University, Lund, Sweden
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K Andréasson3 Section of Rheumatology, Department of Clinical Sciences, Lund University, Lund, Sweden
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Pages 334-335 | Accepted 04 Feb 2020, Published online: 16 Apr 2020

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