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Infliximab for the therapy of chronic sarcoidosis

BAUGHMAN RP, DRENT M, KAVURU M et al.: Infliximab therapy in patients with chronic sarcoidosis and pulmonary involvement. Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. (2006) 174(7):795-802.

Sabina A Antoniu Clinic of Pulmonary Disease, 30 Dr I Cihac Street, 700115 Iasi, Romania. [email protected]
Pages 753-756 | Published online: 26 Apr 2007

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