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ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Structural damages disturb functional improvement in patients with rheumatoid arthritis treated with etanercept

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Pages 186-194 | Received 20 May 2011, Accepted 01 Aug 2011, Published online: 02 Jan 2014

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