Papular skin lesions in the retroauricular area: a quiz. Premature sebaceous hyperplasia en plaque.

Acta Derm Venereol

Department of Dermatology, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul St. Mary's Hospital, Seocho-Gu, Korea.

Published: March 2010

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