Nailfold Capillaroscopy Findings in Diabetic Patients (A Pilot Cross-Sectional Study)
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Nailfold Capillaroscopy Findings in Diabetic Patients (A Pilot Cross-Sectional Study)
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عنوان ژورنال: Open Journal of Pathology
سال: 2015
ISSN: 2164-6775,2164-6783
DOI: 10.4236/ojpathology.2015.52010