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Ultrasound and biopsy findings in arthritis with familial Mediterranean fever

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  1. Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Osaka City University Graduate School of Medicine, 1-4-3 Asahimachi, Abeno-ku, Osaka, 545-8585, Japan

    Yutaro Yamada, Kentaro Inui, Tadashi Okano, Koji Mandai & Hiroaki Nakamura

  2. Department of Pediatrics, Kyoto University Graduate School of Medicine, Yoshida-Konoe-cho, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto, 606-8501, Japan

    Ryuta Nishikomori

  3. Department of Dermatology, Osaka City University Graduate School of Medicine, 1-4-3 Asahimachi, Abeno-ku, Osaka, 545-8585, Japan

    Daisuke Tsuruta

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Yamada, Y., Inui, K., Okano, T. et al. Ultrasound and biopsy findings in arthritis with familial Mediterranean fever. J Med Ultrasonics 49, 115–116 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10396-021-01157-4

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