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Prolonged remission in adult-onset Still’s disease with etanercept

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  1. Department of Medicine, Mubarak Al Kabeer Hospital, 43787, 32052, Hawally, Kuwait

    Rakesh Kumari & Sukhbir S. Uppal

  2. Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Kuwait University, 24923, Safat, 13110, Kuwait

    Sukhbir S. Uppal

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Kumari, R., Uppal, S.S. Prolonged remission in adult-onset Still’s disease with etanercept. Clin Rheumatol 25, 106–108 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10067-004-1064-7

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