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Makol, A., Cooper, L.T., Stone, J.H., Matteson, E.L. (2023). Thromboangiitis Obliterans. In: Stone, J.H. (eds) A Clinician's Pearls & Myths in Rheumatology. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-23488-0_30

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