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. 2011 May;56(3):346-7.
doi: 10.4103/0019-5154.82508.

Use of topical povidone-iodine resulting in a iododerma

Zerrin Ogretmen  1 , Serhat Sari, Murat Ermete
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Use of topical povidone-iodine resulting in a iododerma

Zerrin Ogretmen et al. Indian J Dermatol. 2011 May.
No abstract available

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Figures

Figure 1
Figure 1
Vegetative plaques on face
Figure 2
Figure 2
Histopathological view of the lesion
Figure 3
Figure 3
View of lesion after treatment
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