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Case Report

Muir-Torre Syndrome in a Middle-Aged Chinese Patient with Sebaceous Carcinoma of the Eyelid

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Pages 420-422 | Received 28 May 2013, Accepted 05 Jun 2013, Published online: 11 Oct 2013

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