Outcome of Stevens Johnson syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis treated with corticosteroids.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Indian journal of dermatology, venereology and leprology
دوره 75 6 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2009