Photodynamic therapy: a useful adjunct therapy for recalcitrant ulceration in pemphigus vulgaris
โ Scribed by L Bakos; G Zoratto; L Brunetto; N Mazzotti; A Cartell
- Book ID
- 111095758
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 897 KB
- Volume
- 23
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0926-9959
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