Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology
Volume 60, Issue 1 , Pages 164-166 , January 2009

Methotrexate for the treatment of generalized lichen planus

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 Conflicts of interest: None declared.

PII: S0190-9622(08)01245-0

doi: 10.1016/j.jaad.2008.09.054

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology
Volume 60, Issue 1 , Pages 164-166 , January 2009

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