Cutaneous polyarteritis nodosa in a patient with Crohn’s disease
✍ Scribed by Atsushi Komatsuda; Koji Kinoshita; Masaru Togashi; Nobuki Maki; Rie Masai; Hidetaka Niitsu; Setsuya Ohtani; Masato Sageshima; Ken-ichi Sawada; Hideki Wakui
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 265 KB
- Volume
- 18
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1439-7595
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