Reiter′s disease: Circinate balanitis as alone preceding presentation - Successfully treated with pimecrolimus 1% cream
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عنوان ژورنال: Indian Journal of Sexually Transmitted Diseases and AIDS
سال: 2015
ISSN: 0253-7184
DOI: 10.4103/0253-7184.156733