Basal cell nevus syndrome (Gorlin-Goltz syndrome): genetic predisposition, clinical picture and treatment
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Address for correspondence: Prof. Henryk Witmanowski MD, PhD, Department of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, Medical College, Nicolaus Copernicus University, 9-11 M. Skłodowska-Curie St, 85-094 Bydgoszcz, phone: +48 52 585 4017, email: [email protected] Received: 21.06.2016, accepted: 2.08.2016. Basal cell nevus syndrome (Gorlin-Goltz syndrome): genetic predisposition, clinical picture and treatment
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