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. 2021 Nov 12:6:6-10.
doi: 10.1016/j.jdin.2021.10.002. eCollection 2022 Mar.

Efficacy of rituximab in pediatric pemphigus: A literature review

Meera H Patel  1 , Caitlin M Brumfiel  2 , Nicholas Bohrer  3 , Amanda F Marsch  3
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Efficacy of rituximab in pediatric pemphigus: A literature review

Meera H Patel et al. JAAD Int. .
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