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Sicca syndrome as an initial symptom of amyloidosis

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  1. Department of Nephrology, University Hospital, KU, Leuven, Belgium

    D. Jardinet & J. Peeters

  2. Department of Rheumatology, University Hospital, KU, Leuven, Belgium

    R. Westhovens

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Jardinet, D., Westhovens, R. & Peeters, J. Sicca syndrome as an initial symptom of amyloidosis. Clin Rheumatol 17, 546–548 (1998). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01451299

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