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Reliability of knee joint sonography in the evaluation of gouty arthritis

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|Dec 2021

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.15557/jou.2021.0051 | Journal eISSN: 2451-070X | Journal ISSN: 2084-8404
Language: English
Page range: 300 - 305
Submitted on: Feb 10, 2021
Accepted on: Jul 14, 2021
Published on: Dec 15, 2021
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