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Who sees you matters: a population study examining topical corticosteroid prescribing patterns between primary care providers and dermatologists for atopic dermatitis

Indira Singha Department of Dermatology, University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA, USA
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Vipawee S. Chatb Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University, Augusta, GA, USAORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-8012-1974
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Angeline Uya Department of Dermatology, University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA, USA
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Andrea Borbac Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine, Scranton, PA, USA
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Alice Y. Chena Department of Dermatology, University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA, USA
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April W. Armstronga Department of Dermatology, University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 1507-1510 | Received 04 Sep 2020, Accepted 23 Sep 2020, Published online: 22 Oct 2020

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