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Anti-Jo-1 myositis and the antiphospholipid syndrome showing right ventricular thrombus: a novel overlap syndrome with atypical presentation

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Pages 865-868 | Received 21 Nov 2012, Accepted 21 Jan 2013, Published online: 11 Feb 2014

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