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Best dilution of the best corticosteroid for intralesional injection in the treatment of localized alopecia areata in adults

Pelin UstunerDermatology Department, Istanbul Medipol University, Medical Faculty, Istanbul, TurkeyCorrespondence[email protected]
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Ali BaleviDermatology Department, Istanbul Medipol University, Medical Faculty, Istanbul, Turkey
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Mustafa ÖzdemirDermatology Department, Istanbul Medipol University, Medical Faculty, Istanbul, Turkey
Pages 753-761 | Received 09 Dec 2016, Accepted 26 Mar 2017, Published online: 30 May 2017

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