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Unilateral weak radial pulse in a patient with systemic sclerosis: Takayasu’s arteritis or thoracic outlet syndrome?

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  1. Department of Rheumatology, The Hospital for Rheumatic Diseases, Hanyang University College of Medicine, Seoul, South Korea

    Tae-Jong Kim, Wan-Sik Uhm & Jae-Bum Jun

  2. Department of Radiology, Hanyang University College of Medicine, Seoul, South Korea

    Soon-Young Song

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Kim, TJ., Uhm, WS., Song, SY. et al. Unilateral weak radial pulse in a patient with systemic sclerosis: Takayasu’s arteritis or thoracic outlet syndrome?. Rheumatol Int 27, 789–790 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00296-006-0292-3

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