Chronic Cutaneous Graft versus Host Disease Mimicking Warts
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Received August 1, 2013, Revised September 30, 2013, Accepted for publication October 21, 2013 Corresponding author: Jun Young Lee, Department of Dermatology, Seoul St. Mary’s Hospital, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, 222 Banpo-daero, Seocho-gu, Seoul 137-701, Korea. Tel: 82-2-2258-1386, Fax: 82-2-599-9950, E-mail: [email protected] This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (http:// creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0) which permits unrestricted non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. Table 1. Clinical characteristics of the patients with wart-like cutaneous chronic GVHD
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