Particular hyperpigmentation of the soft palate
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532 Ann Dermatol Received January 7, 2013, Revised July 3, 2013, Accepted for publication July 29, 2013 Corresponding author: Hee Young Kang, Department of Dermatology, Ajou University School of Medicine, 164 World Cup-ro, Yeongtong-gu, Suwon 443-380, Korea. Tel: 82-31-219-5190, Fax: 82-31-2195189, E-mail: [email protected] This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creat...
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عنوان ژورنال: Pan African Medical Journal
سال: 2018
ISSN: 1937-8688
DOI: 10.11604/pamj.2018.29.187.15110