Pityriasis rubra pilaris with acantholysis mimicking pemphigus foliaceus: A diagnostic pitfall
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عنوان ژورنال: Dermatologica Sinica
سال: 2019
ISSN: 1027-8117
DOI: 10.4103/ds.ds_30_18