Acitretin-associated erectile dysfunction: a case report
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Acitretin-associated erectile dysfunction: a case report
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عنوان ژورنال: Cases Journal
سال: 2009
ISSN: 1757-1626
DOI: 10.1186/1757-1626-2-210