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A case of bullous pemphigoid presenting with severe oedema of the hands during recurrence

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Nakazato, S., Ujiie, H., Inamura, Y. et al. A case of bullous pemphigoid presenting with severe oedema of the hands during recurrence. Eur J Dermatol 27, 421–422 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1684/ejd.2017.3035

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