German guidelines for the diagnosis and therapy of localized scleroderma
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عنوان ژورنال: JDDG: Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1610-0379
DOI: 10.1111/ddg.12724