Severe scleritis and urticarial lesions.

Severe scleritis and urticarial lesions.
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严重巩膜炎和荨麻疹病变。

DOI:
10.1016/s0002-9394(02)01814-7
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发表时间:
2002
影响因子:
4.2
通讯作者:
Nousari,HCarlos
Nousari,HCarlos
中科院分区:
医学1区
文献类型:
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作者:
Thorne,JenniferE;Hernandez,MariaI;Rencic,Adrienne;Nousari,HCarlos

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