Repigmentation in a Vitiligo Universalis Patient: Chemotherapy-Induced or Spontaneous?
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Repigmentation in a Vitiligo Universalis Patient: Chemotherapy-Induced or Spontaneous?
Vol. 29, No. 5, 2017 651 Received July 27, 2016, Revised September 22, 2016, Accepted for publication September 26, 2016 Corresponding author: Hei Sung Kim, Department of Dermatology, Incheon St. Mary’s Hospital, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, 56 Dongsu-ro, Bupyeong-gu, Incheon 21431, Korea. Tel: 82-32-280-5100, Fax: 82-2-506-9514, E-mail: [email protected] This is ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Annals of Dermatology
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1013-9087,2005-3894
DOI: 10.5021/ad.2017.29.5.651