Hyperbaric oxygenation (HBO) as a complementary treatment of patients with multibacillary lepromatous leprosy.
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Hyperbaric Oxygenation (HBO) as a Complementary Treatment of Patients with Multibacillary Lepromatous Leprosy WILKINSON, F. F., ROSASCO PALAU, S. A., BESUSCHIO, S., (Facultad e Medicina, Universidad e Buenos Aires, Argentina) CALORI, B. A. (Laboratorio Central, Sanatorio San Camilo, Buenos, Aires, Argentina) BERTHOLDS, M. (Erwin Braun Institute, Basle, Switzerland) (Received for publication: August 17,1987)
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Nihon Rai Gakkai zasshi
دوره 56 4 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1987