Valproate Induced Hair Loss and Curly Hair in Bipolar Disorder
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عنوان ژورنال: Clinical Psychopharmacology and Neuroscience
سال: 2019
ISSN: 1738-1088,2093-4327
DOI: 10.9758/cpn.2019.17.4.566