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Case Reports

Young male patient diagnosed with cutaneous polyarteritis nodosa successfully treated with etanercept

Lara ValorRheumatology Department, Gregorio Marañón University, General Hospital, Madrid, SpainCorrespondence[email protected]
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Indalecio MonteagudoRheumatology Department, Gregorio Marañón University, General Hospital, Madrid, Spain
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Inmaculada de la TorreRheumatology Department, Gregorio Marañón University, General Hospital, Madrid, Spain
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Carlos González FernándezRheumatology Department, Gregorio Marañón University, General Hospital, Madrid, Spain
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María MontoroRheumatology Department, Gregorio Marañón University, General Hospital, Madrid, Spain
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Javier López LongoRheumatology Department, Gregorio Marañón University, General Hospital, Madrid, Spain
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Luis CarreñoRheumatology Department, Gregorio Marañón University, General Hospital, Madrid, Spain
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Pages 688-689 | Received 26 Jun 2012, Accepted 28 Dec 2012, Published online: 01 Jul 2014

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