Review of narrowband ultraviolet B radiation in vitiligo
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Efficacy of Targeted Narrowband Ultraviolet B Therapy in Vitiligo
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عنوان ژورنال: World Journal of Dermatologyy
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2218-6190
DOI: 10.5314/wjd.v5.i2.93