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Vol. 98. Issue 9.
Pages 648-649 (November 2007)
Vol. 98. Issue 9.
Pages 648-649 (November 2007)
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Acute Acneiform Eruption Secondary to Cetuximab With Good Response to Metronidazole
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R. Jiménez-Puya, F. Gómez-García, A. Rodríguez-Bujaldón, J.C. Moreno-Giménez
Servicio de Dermatología, Hospital Universitario Reina Sofía, Córdoba, Spain
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