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Heat stroke burn: unusual cutaneous damage due to heat wave

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Nakamura, Y., Takeo, N., Goto, M. et al. Heat stroke burn: unusual cutaneous damage due to heat wave. Eur J Dermatol 24, 115–116 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1684/ejd.2014.2268

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