A Belgian case of the eosinophilia-myalgia syndrome
J. M. Naeyaert
Department of Dermatology, University Hospital, De Pintelaan 185, 9000 Gent, Belgium
Search for more papers by this authorC. Cuelenaere
Department of Dermatology, University Hospital, De Pintelaan 185, 9000 Gent, Belgium
Search for more papers by this authorJ. De Bersaques
Department of Dermatology, University Hospital, De Pintelaan 185, 9000 Gent, Belgium
Search for more papers by this authorD. Platevoet
Department of Dermatology, University Hospital, De Pintelaan 185, 9000 Gent, Belgium
Search for more papers by this authorA. Kint
Department of Dermatology, University Hospital, De Pintelaan 185, 9000 Gent, Belgium
Search for more papers by this authorJ. M. Naeyaert
Department of Dermatology, University Hospital, De Pintelaan 185, 9000 Gent, Belgium
Search for more papers by this authorC. Cuelenaere
Department of Dermatology, University Hospital, De Pintelaan 185, 9000 Gent, Belgium
Search for more papers by this authorJ. De Bersaques
Department of Dermatology, University Hospital, De Pintelaan 185, 9000 Gent, Belgium
Search for more papers by this authorD. Platevoet
Department of Dermatology, University Hospital, De Pintelaan 185, 9000 Gent, Belgium
Search for more papers by this authorA. Kint
Department of Dermatology, University Hospital, De Pintelaan 185, 9000 Gent, Belgium
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