Vol 3, No 3 (2017)
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Topical nitroglycerin is effective in the treatment of chondrodermatitis nodularis helicis

Martyna Sławińska1, Roman Janusz Nowicki1, Michał Sobjanek1
Forum Dermatologicum 2017;3(3):79-80.

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