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Atopic Dermatitis & Itch

Inappropriate amounts of topical tacrolimus applied on Korean patients with eczema

Hyunju JinDepartment of Dermatology, School of Medicine, Pusan National University, Busan, Korea;
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Jeong-Min KimDepartment of Dermatology, School of Medicine, Pusan National University, Busan, Korea;
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Gun-Wook KimDepartment of Dermatology, School of Medicine, Pusan National University, Busan, Korea;
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Hoon-Soo KimDepartment of Dermatology, School of Medicine, Pusan National University, Busan, Korea;
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Hyun-Chang KoDepartment of Dermatology, School of Medicine, Pusan National University, Busan, Korea;
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Moon-Bum KimDepartment of Dermatology, School of Medicine, Pusan National University, Busan, Korea; ;Biomedical Research Institute, Pusan National University Hospital, Busan, Korea
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Byung-Soo KimDepartment of Dermatology, School of Medicine, Pusan National University, Busan, Korea; ;Biomedical Research Institute, Pusan National University Hospital, Busan, KoreaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 327-331 | Received 21 Jul 2016, Accepted 18 Aug 2016, Published online: 15 Sep 2016

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