Successful Treatment of Comorbid SAPHO Syndrome and Hidradenitis Suppurativa with Upadacitinib
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SAPHO Syndrome, Upadacitinib, Hidradenitis suppurativa, Janus Kinase Inhibitors, autoinflammatory diseasesDownloads
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