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Scleroderma and liver disease: a case of an association with primary sclerosing cholangitis

A ZampettiDepartment of Dermatology, Saint Mary’s and Hammersmith Hospitals, Imperial College Healthcare, NHS Trust, London, UK;Department of Internal Medicine, Agostino Gemelli Hospital, Catholic University of the Sacred Heart, Rome, ItalyCorrespondence[email protected]
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E RinninellaDepartment of Internal Medicine, Agostino Gemelli Hospital, Catholic University of the Sacred Heart, Rome, Italy
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R MannaDepartment of Internal Medicine, Agostino Gemelli Hospital, Catholic University of the Sacred Heart, Rome, Italy
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F FranceschiDepartment of Internal Medicine, Agostino Gemelli Hospital, Catholic University of the Sacred Heart, Rome, Italy
Pages 334-335 | Accepted 28 Oct 2015, Published online: 21 Dec 2015

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