Epidermodysplasia verruciformis treated using topical 5-aminolaevulinic acid photodynamic therapy
β Scribed by S Karrer; R M Szeimies; C Abels; U Wlotzke; W Stolz; M Landthaler
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1999
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 169 KB
- Volume
- 140
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0007-0963
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