Erythema elevatum diutinum associated with scleritis
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Erythema elevatum diutinum coexisting with ankylosing spondylitis.
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عنوان ژورنال: Indian Dermatology Online Journal
سال: 2011
ISSN: 2229-5178
DOI: 10.4103/2229-5178.79868