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Letter

Cutaneous necrosis of lower extremity as the first manifestation of catastrophic antiphospholipid syndrome

Miramir AghdashiDepartment of Internal Medicine and Rheumatology, Faculty of Medicine, Urmia University of Medical Sciences, Urmia, IranCorrespondence[email protected]
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Mirmousa AghdashiDepartment of anesthesiology and pain medicine, Urmia University of Medical Sciences, Urmia, Iran
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Masumeh RabiepoorDepartment of Internal Medicine and Pulmonology, Faculty of Medicine, Urmia University of Medical Sciences, Urmia, Iran
Pages 490-492 | Received 28 Nov 2013, Accepted 08 Jan 2014, Published online: 18 Feb 2014

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