Long-standing Scaly Erythematous Tumor on the Lower Leg.

Actas Dermosifiliogr

Servicio de Anatomía Patológica, Facultad de Medicina, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Santiago, Chile.

Published: March 2017

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