Autologous Whole Blood Injection for the Treatment of Antihistamine-Resistant Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria.
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784 Ann Dermatol Received June 19, 2014, Revised February 23, 2015, Accepted for publication February 25, 2015 Corresponding author: Byung-Soo Kim, Department of Dermatology, Pusan National University Hospital, 179 Gudeok-ro, Seo-gu, Busan 49241, Korea. Tel: 82-51-240-7338, Fax: 82-51-245-9467, E-mail: [email protected] This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (http:// creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0) which permits unrestricted non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. program through the National Research Foundation of Korea (NRF) funded by theMinistry of Education, Science, and Technology (2012046972).
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Annals of dermatology
دوره 27 6 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2015