A bizarre presentation of dermatitis artefacta
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Dermatitis Artefacta: A Review
Dermatitis artefacta is a rarely diagnosed disorder that is often a source of perplexity and anxiety for dermatologists because they know less about the cause of this self-inflicted condition than the patients themselves. It differs from other skin disorders in that diagnosis is made by exclusion rather than on the basis of histologic and biochemical findings and therefore involves a considerab...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Dermatology Review
سال: 2016
ISSN: 0033-2526
DOI: 10.5114/dr.2016.60633