Rodríguez M, Medina A, Novales J, Denis E

Language: Spanish
References: 10
Page: 147-149
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ABSTRACT

We present an 82 year-old man with squamous cell carcinoma of skin mimicking sporotrichosis. We also present a review of the literature.

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