Pityriasis rubra pilaris: a clinical review.

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  • David Jerard Pincus
چکیده

Pityriasis rubra pilaris is a skin condition with many different clinical presentations. History, histology, clinical presentation, its different classified forms, treatments, and differential diagnoses are reviewed.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Dermatology nursing

دوره 17 6  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2005