Side to side comparison of topical treatment in atopic dermatitis
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Side to side comparison of topical treatment in atopic dermatitis.
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عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Disease in Childhood
سال: 1998
ISSN: 0003-9888,1468-2044
DOI: 10.1136/adc.79.2.149