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. 2022 Aug 9:28:64-66.
doi: 10.1016/j.jdcr.2022.08.003. eCollection 2022 Oct.

Painful medial thigh ulcer

Angela Yen Moore  1   2   3 , Kara Hurley  3
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Painful medial thigh ulcer

Angela Yen Moore et al. JAAD Case Rep. .
No abstract available

Keywords: PAN, polyarteritis nodosa; calciphylaxis; chronic kidney disease; levamisole; necrosis; painful; polyarteritis nodosa; thigh ulcer; vasculitis; warfarin.

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