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CASE REPORT

Tuberculosis verrucosa cutis in a patient with long‐standing generalized lichen planus: Improvement of lichen after antitubercular polychemotherapy

Prof. Dr Zülal Erbagci˙ Departments of DermatologyCorrespondence[email protected]
,
Almi˙la Tuncel Departments of Dermatology
,
Nazan Bayram Pulmonology
,
Suna Erki˙li˙c Pathology
&
Aysen Bayram Microbiology, Gaziantep University Medical Faculty, GaziantepTurkey
Pages 314-318 | Received 09 Apr 2006, Accepted 06 May 2006, Published online: 12 Jul 2009

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