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An 82-year-old female presented to the office with her daughter and daughter-in-law complaining of painful blisters on the legs and arms that had occurred cyclically for the past 6 months (Fig. 1.1). She became hospitalized and bed ridden.
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Norman, R.A., Endo, J. (2013). An Elderly Female with Blisters. In: Clinical Cases in Geriatric Dermatology. Clinical Cases in Dermatology. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-4135-8_1
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