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Scandinavian Journal of Rheumatology Volume 18, 1989 - Issue 3
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Original Article

Juvenile-Onset Mixed Connective Tissue Disease: Clinical, Serological and Follow-up Data

D. J. De Rooij Department of Rheumatology, St. Maartenskliniek. Department of Pediatrics, Department of Rheumatology, University ofNijmegen, Nijmegen, the Netherlands; Department of Biochemistry, University of Nijmegen, Nijmegen, the Netherlands
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Th. Fiselier Department of Rheumatology, St. Maartenskliniek. Department of Pediatrics, Department of Rheumatology, University ofNijmegen, Nijmegen, the Netherlands; Department of Biochemistry, University of Nijmegen, Nijmegen, the Netherlands
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L. B. Van De Putte Department of Rheumatology, St. Maartenskliniek. Department of Pediatrics, Department of Rheumatology, University ofNijmegen, Nijmegen, the Netherlands; Department of Biochemistry, University of Nijmegen, Nijmegen, the Netherlands
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W. J. Van Venrooij Department of Rheumatology, St. Maartenskliniek. Department of Pediatrics, Department of Rheumatology, University ofNijmegen, Nijmegen, the Netherlands; Department of Biochemistry, University of Nijmegen, Nijmegen, the Netherlands
Pages 157-160 | Received 05 Aug 1988, Published online: 12 Jul 2009

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