Oral tacrolimus treatment of pruritus in prurigo nodularis.
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Fig. S1. (A) Upper back and (C) right lateral thigh prior to treatment on day 11. (B) Upper back and (D) right lateral thigh after treatment on day 70.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Acta dermato-venereologica
دوره 95 7 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2015