Differentiating bullous lichen planus and lichen planus pemphigoides
โ Scribed by Camisa, Charles; Olsen, Rickard G.; Yohn, Joseph J.
- Book ID
- 122706392
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1984
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 727 KB
- Volume
- 11
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1097-6787
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