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Successful treatment of psoriatic arthritis associated with adrenal hypoplasia congenita using infliximab

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Kimura, K., Fujimoto, A., Deguchi, T. et al. Successful treatment of psoriatic arthritis associated with adrenal hypoplasia congenita using infliximab. Eur J Dermatol 28, 707–708 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1684/ejd.2018.3382

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