Esophagitis Induced by Doxycycline Treatment
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Turkish Journal of Dermatology / Türk Dermatoloji Dergisi
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1307-7635
DOI: 10.4274/tdd.1896