Ann Dermatol.  2018 Apr;30(2):263-264. 10.5021/ad.2018.30.2.263.

Relief of Acute Herpetic Pain by Intravenous Vitamin C: The Dosage May Make a Difference: Authors' Reply

• Choi H
• Na CH
• Shin BS
• Kim MS

• KMID: 2414703
• DOI: http://doi.org/10.5021/ad.2018.30.2.263

Abstract

No abstract available.

MeSH Terms

Ascorbic Acid*
Vitamins*
Ascorbic Acid
Vitamins

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