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Pachydermodactyly: a Case Report and Literature Review

Serbian Journal of Dermatology and Venereology
Volume 6 (2014): Issue 4 (December 2014)
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/sjdv-2014-0015 | Journal eISSN: 2406-0631 | Journal ISSN: 1821-0902
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Language: English
Page range: 174 - 185
Published on: Apr 4, 2015
Published by: Serbian Association of Dermatovenereologists (SAD)
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Publication frequency: 4 issues per year
Keywords:
Fibroma,
Hand Dermatoses,
Hand Deformities,
Fingers,
Soft Tissue Neoplasms,
Cumulative Trauma Disorders
Related subjects:
Medicine,
Clinical medicine,
Dermatological and veneral diseases

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