Nicolau Syndrome: A Rare Adverse Effect of Intravenous Diclofenac Sodium Injection
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عنوان ژورنال: The Journal of Medical Sciences
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2321-354X,2455-6254
DOI: 10.5005/jp-journals-10045-00143