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. 1989 Jan;82(1):51–52. doi: 10.1177/014107688908200123

Giant cell arteritis presenting as limb claudication.

R A Watts 1, M Coppen 1, A K Bhalla 1, A I Binder 1
PMCID: PMC1291969  PMID: 2647984

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