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Therapy

Use of acitretin in the treatment of resistant viral warts

Rami H. El-khayat Department of Dermatology, Worcestershire Royal Hospital, Worcester, UKCorrespondence[email protected]
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Joanne S. Hague Department of Dermatology, Worcestershire Royal Hospital, Worcester, UK
Pages 194-196 | Received 06 Jan 2010, Accepted 11 Jan 2010, Published online: 05 May 2010

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