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A case of Ross syndrome associated with systemic sclerosis

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    Guillaume Lamotte & Paola Sandroni

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Lamotte, G., Sandroni, P. A case of Ross syndrome associated with systemic sclerosis. Clin Auton Res 31, 463–465 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10286-021-00773-x

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