Pachyonychia Congenita: A Case Report

Document Type : Original Article

Authors

1 Department of Dermatology, Venereology and Andrology, Faculty of Medicine, Sohag University.

2 Department of Dermatology, Faculty of Medicine, Sohag University.

Main Subjects


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