Manifestation of Necrotic Palatal Ulceration in COVID-19 Infection: a Case Report

Mimoza Canga1, Alketa Qafmolla2, Edit Xhajanka3

  • 1Department of Nursing, Faculty of Health, University "Ismail Qemali" Vlore, Vlore, Albania.

Materia Socio-Medica
|March 18, 2025
PubMed
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