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Juvenile idiopathic arthritis and uveitis: the classification conundrum
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Juvenile idiopathic arthritis and uveitis: the classification conundrum

  • Saaeha Rauz1,
  • Philip I Murray1 &
  • Taunton R Southwood2 

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  1. Academic Unit of Ophthalmology, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK

    Saaeha Rauz & Philip I Murray

  2. Chronic Arthritis and Rheumatic Diseases Unit, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK

    Taunton R Southwood

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