Successful Treatment of Diffuse Normolipemic Plane Xanthoma with Probucol
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Successful Treatment of Diffuse Normolipemic Plane Xanthoma with Probucol
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عنوان ژورنال: Case Reports in Dermatology
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1662-6567
DOI: 10.1159/000351682