A Case of Cicatricial Alopecia Associated with Erlotinib

January 2011 in “ Annals of Dermatology ”

Bo Yang, Chan Yl Bang, Ji Won Byun, Sung Hyub Han, Hee Jin Song, Seung Gyun In, Jeong Hyun Shin, Gwang Seong Choi

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