Eponyms in dermatology literature linked to fifi bromatoses
Journal Title: Nasza Dermatologia Online - Year 2018, Vol 9, Issue 1
Abstract
Fibromatoses comprise a broad group of benign fibroblastic proliferations of similar microscopic appearance. These conditions might be seen in the dermatology practice. Some of the fibromatoses conditions are best known eponymously. The aim in this short communication is to shed some lights on the eponyms in dermatology literature linked to fibromatoses.
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Ahmad Khalid Al Aboud
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