Childhood vitiligo

Cutis

Volumn 79, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 277-280

  Huggins, Richard H ^a   Schwartz, Robert A ^a   Janniger, Camila K ^a  

^a RUTGERS NEW JERSEY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; HUMAN; VITILIGO;

ADULT; CHILD; HUMANS; VITILIGO;

EID: 34248349148     PISSN: 00114162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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