Interferon Alfa-2a in the Treatment of Behçet Disease
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Treatment of Adamantiades-Behçet disease with systemic interferon alfa.
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عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Dermatology
سال: 2002
ISSN: 0003-987X
DOI: 10.1001/archderm.138.4.467