Pyoderma Gangrenosum Presenting with Pulmonary Cavitary Lesions
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Electronic Journal of General Medicine
سال: 2009
ISSN: 2516-3507
DOI: 10.29333/ejgm/82654