Severe psoriatic dactylitis: when psoriasis involves beyond the skin
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Psoriasis beyond the skin: an expert group consensus on the management of psoriatic arthritis and common co-morbidities in patients with moderate-to-severe psoriasis
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عنوان ژورنال: Reumatismo
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2240-2683,0048-7449
DOI: 10.4081/reumatismo.2016.886