New dermoscopic sign in leech therapy
Leeches are hermaphroditic parasites of phylum Annelida and class Hirudinea. A minority of these are sanguinivorous and the cause of human morbidity. Historically, leeches have been used for medicinal purposes with the earliest recorded being 1500 BC. Medicinal leeches use their suction discs for lo...
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2023-01-01
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| Series: | Indian Dermatology Online Journal |
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| Online Access: | http://www.idoj.in/article.asp?issn=2229-5178;year=2023;volume=14;issue=5;spage=673;epage=675;aulast=Bhat |