European Journal of Dermatology
MENUEditorial: What's new this month? Volume 26, issue 3, May-June 2016
Authors
2 Dermatology Department,
Hospital de Santo António dos Capuchos,
Centro Hospitalar de Lisboa Central,
Alameda Santo António dos Capuchos 1169-050,
Lisbon,
Portugal
Hospital de Santo António dos Capuchos,
Centro Hospitalar de Lisboa Central,
Alameda Santo António dos Capuchos 1169-050,
Lisbon,
Portugal
3 Department of Dermatology,
Venereology and Allergology,
University Hospital Wuerzburg,
Josef-Schneider-Str. 2,
97080 Wuerzburg,
Germany
Venereology and Allergology,
University Hospital Wuerzburg,
Josef-Schneider-Str. 2,
97080 Wuerzburg,
Germany
5 Department of Dermatology and Venereology,
Hôpital de Beaumont,
Lausanne University Hospital Center,
Av. de Beaumont 29,
CH-1011 Lausanne,
Switzerland
Hôpital de Beaumont,
Lausanne University Hospital Center,
Av. de Beaumont 29,
CH-1011 Lausanne,
Switzerland
6 Dermatology Department, General University Hospital “Gregorio Marañon”,
C/ Doctor Esquerdo 46,
28007 Madrid,
Spain and Dermatology Department, Clinica Dermatologica Internacional and Clinica Ruber,
Madrid,
Spain
C/ Doctor Esquerdo 46,
28007 Madrid,
Spain and Dermatology Department, Clinica Dermatologica Internacional and Clinica Ruber,
Madrid,
Spain
- DOI : 10.1684/ejd.2016.2813
- Page(s) : 326-7
- Published in: 2016
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