A Case of Severe and Refractory Membranous Nephropathy Associated to Mucous Membrane Pemphigoid
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عنوان ژورنال: Case Reports in Nephrology
سال: 2021
ISSN: 2090-665X,2090-6641
DOI: 10.1155/2021/9940293