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Localized scleroderma-like lesions induced by the Köbner phenomenon in a patient with systemic sclerosis positive for anticentromere antibody

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Asano, Y., Sato, S. Localized scleroderma-like lesions induced by the Köbner phenomenon in a patient with systemic sclerosis positive for anticentromere antibody. Eur J Dermatol 30, 431–432 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1684/ejd.2020.3808

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