Extensive Dermatosis Neglecta with Severe Atopic Dermatitis: A Case that Presented as a Suicide Attempt
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عنوان ژورنال: Global Dermatology
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2056-7863
DOI: 10.15761/god.1000227