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Yellow Nail Syndrome - a Case Report

Serbian Journal of Dermatology and Venereology
Volume 7 (2015): Issue 2 (June 2015)
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|Dec 2015
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/sjdv-2015-0006 | Journal eISSN: 2406-0631 | Journal ISSN: 1821-0902
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Language: English
Page range: 61 - 68
Published on: Dec 10, 2015
Published by: Serbian Association of Dermatovenereologists (SAD)
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year
Keywords:
Yellow Nail Syndrome,
Lymphedema,
Bronchitis, Chronic,
Asthma,
Vitamin E,
Treatment Outcome,
Case Reports
Related subjects:
Medicine,
Clinical medicine,
Dermatological and veneral diseases

© 2015 Mirjana Paravina, Ivana Binić, Danijela Popović, Dragana Ljubisavljević, published by Serbian Association of Dermatovenereologists (SAD)
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