Granuloma Faciale – A Difficult Diagnosis? – A Case Report / Facijalni granulom – da li ga je teško dijagnostikovati? – Prikaz slučaja
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عنوان ژورنال: Serbian Journal of Dermatology and Venerology
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1821-0902
DOI: 10.2478/v10249-012-0003-x