Bullous Lichen Planus of the Nails.
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Additional Contributions:We thank Shu-Tuan Chiang, MSc, Chuang Song-Zong Pharmaceutical Co, Ltd, for the preparation of the studymedication and Hsiao-Jung Tseng, MS, Biostatistical Center for Clinical Research (supported by grant CLRPG340599 from Chang GungMemorial Hospital at Linkou) and Louis Tuan, MBA, Contract Research Organization Service Division, Formosa Biomedical Technology Corp, for statistical analysis of the clinical data. Chuang Song-Zong Pharmaceutical Co, Ltd, was compensated for producing the drugs used in the study. Ms Tseng andMr Tuan were not compensated for their contributions.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- JAMA dermatology
دوره 151 6 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2015