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Discoid lupus erythematosus successfully treated by photodynamic therapy
A. Debu,
A. Debu
Department of Dermatology, INSERM 1058 and University of Montpellier I, Montpellier, France
Search for more papers by this author C. Girard,
C. Girard
Department of Dermatology, INSERM 1058 and University of Montpellier I, Montpellier, France
Search for more papers by this author D. Bessis,
Corresponding Author
D. Bessis
Department of Dermatology, INSERM 1058 and University of Montpellier I, Montpellier, France
Correspondence: Didier Bessis.
E-mail: [email protected]
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A. Debu,
A. Debu
Department of Dermatology, INSERM 1058 and University of Montpellier I, Montpellier, France
Search for more papers by this author C. Girard,
C. Girard
Department of Dermatology, INSERM 1058 and University of Montpellier I, Montpellier, France
Search for more papers by this author D. Bessis,
Corresponding Author
D. Bessis
Department of Dermatology, INSERM 1058 and University of Montpellier I, Montpellier, France
Correspondence: Didier Bessis.
E-mail: [email protected]
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First published: 12 September 2014
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