Paraneoplastic pemphigus associated with metastatic lymphoepithelioma-like carcinoma originating from the thyroid gland
W.J. Hong
Department of Dermatology and Cutaneous Biology Research Institute, Gangnam Severance Hospital, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, South Korea
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Department of Dermatology and Cutaneous Biology Research Institute, Gangnam Severance Hospital, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, South Korea
Search for more papers by this authorS.-E. Chang
Department of Dermatology, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul, South Korea
Search for more papers by this authorT. Hashimoto
Department of Dermatology, Kurume University School of Medicine, and Kurume University Institute of Cutaneous Cell Biology, Kurume, Japan
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S.-C. Kim
Department of Dermatology and Cutaneous Biology Research Institute, Gangnam Severance Hospital, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, South Korea
Correspondence: Soo-Chan Kim.
E-mail: [email protected]
Search for more papers by this authorW.J. Hong
Department of Dermatology and Cutaneous Biology Research Institute, Gangnam Severance Hospital, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, South Korea
Search for more papers by this authorS.E. Lee
Department of Dermatology and Cutaneous Biology Research Institute, Gangnam Severance Hospital, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, South Korea
Search for more papers by this authorS.-E. Chang
Department of Dermatology, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul, South Korea
Search for more papers by this authorT. Hashimoto
Department of Dermatology, Kurume University School of Medicine, and Kurume University Institute of Cutaneous Cell Biology, Kurume, Japan
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S.-C. Kim
Department of Dermatology and Cutaneous Biology Research Institute, Gangnam Severance Hospital, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, South Korea
Correspondence: Soo-Chan Kim.
E-mail: [email protected]
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