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An occlusive dressing containing betamethasone valerate 0.1% for the treatment of prurigo nodularis

Rosita Saraceno Department of Dermatology, University of Rome Tor Vergata, Rome, ItalyCorrespondence[email protected]
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Andrea Chiricozzi Department of Dermatology, University of Rome Tor Vergata, Rome, Italy
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Steven Paul Nisticò Department of Dermatology, University of Rome Tor Vergata, Rome, Italy; Department of Dermatology, University of Rome Tor Vergata, Rome, Italy
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Sergio Tiberti Department of Public Health, University of L'Aquila, L'Aquila, Italy; Department of Dermatology, University of Rome Tor Vergata, Rome, Italy
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Sergio Chimenti Department of Dermatology, University of Rome Tor Vergata, Rome, Italy
Pages 363-366 | Received 18 Aug 2009, Accepted 27 Sep 2009, Published online: 10 Jun 2010

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