Refractory Urticarial Vasculitis Responsive to Methotrexate: Could It Be a New Treatment Option?
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عنوان ژورنال: Clinical and Experimental Health Sciences
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2459-1459
DOI: 10.33808/marusbed.546841