Miliary Osteoma Cutis: A Case Report

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  • Felipe Aguinaga
  • Beatriz Trope
  • Juan Piñeiro-Maceira
  • Marcia Ramos-E-Silva
چکیده

The authors present a rare case of osteoma cutis miliaris and briefly update the current knowledge about its clinic, pathogenesis, and therapeutic options.

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دوره 2014  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2014