Indian Journal of Rheumatology
Volume 6, Issue 4 , Pages 201-203, December 2011

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A case of facial atrophy of one half with depression in skin over forehead

  • Atul Krishna Saha

      Affiliations

    • Professor, Department of General Medicine, Calcutta Medical College, Kolkata
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  • Rathindra Nath Sarkar

      Affiliations

    • Professor, Department of General Medicine, Calcutta Medical College, Kolkata
    • Head, Rheumatology Division, Calcutta Medical College, Kolkata
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorrespondence: Dr. Rathindra Nath Sarkar
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  • Sibaji Phaujdar

      Affiliations

    • Post-graduate Trainee, Department of General Medicine, Calcutta Medical College, Kolkata
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  • Sattik Siddhanta

      Affiliations

    • Post-graduate Trainee, Department of General Medicine, Calcutta Medical College, Kolkata
    • ,
  • Santosh Kumar Dey

      Affiliations

    • Post-graduate Trainee, Department of General Medicine, Calcutta Medical College, Kolkata
    • ,
  • Siwalik Banerjee

      Affiliations

    • Post-graduate Trainee, Department of General Medicine, Calcutta Medical College, Kolkata

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PII: S0973-3698(11)60209-4

doi:10.1016/S0973-3698(11)60209-4

Indian Journal of Rheumatology
Volume 6, Issue 4 , Pages 201-203, December 2011

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