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Cricoarytenoid arthritis — a cause of upper airway obstruction in the rheumatoid arthritis patient

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  1. Department of Anaesthesiology, University Hospital, S-58185, Linköping, Sweden

    M. Bengtsson

  2. Unit of Rheumatology, University Hospital, S-58185, Linköping, Sweden

    A. Bengtsson

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Bengtsson, M., Bengtsson, A. Cricoarytenoid arthritis — a cause of upper airway obstruction in the rheumatoid arthritis patient. Intensive Care Med 24, 643 (1998). https://doi.org/10.1007/s001340050633

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