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Comparison of 10% potassium hydroxide solution versus cryotherapy in the treatment of molluscum contagiosum: An open randomized clinical trial

Farhad HandjaniDepartment of Dermatology, Molecular Dermatology Research Center, Faghihi Hospital, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran.
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Ebrahim Behazin Shiraz, Iran.
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Maryam Sadat SadatiDepartment of Dermatology, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran.Correspondence[email protected]
Pages 249-250 | Received 26 Jul 2013, Accepted 02 Aug 2013, Published online: 27 Aug 2013

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Jae Young Heo, Tae Heum Park & Woo Il Kim. (2022) The efficacy and safety of topical 10% potassium hydroxide for molluscum contagiosum: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Journal of Dermatological Treatment 33:3, pages 1682-1690.
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