Subcutaneous Atrophy after Local Corticosteroid Injection
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Hypopigmentation and subcutaneous fat, muscle atrophy after local corticosteroid injection
Corresponding author: Yun Suk Choi, M.D., Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, Jeju National University Hospital, School of Medicine, Jeju National University, 1753-1, Ara-1 dong, Jeju 690-716, Korea. Tel: 82-64-717-2026, Fax: 82-64-717-2042, E-mail: [email protected] This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Lic...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMJ
سال: 1967
ISSN: 0959-8138,1468-5833
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.3.5565.600