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World J Dermatol. May 2, 2015; 4(2): 103-107
Published online May 2, 2015. doi: 10.5314/wjd.v4.i2.103
Published online May 2, 2015. doi: 10.5314/wjd.v4.i2.103
Nicolau syndrome: A literature review
Kwang-Kyoun Kim, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Konyang University Hospital, Daejeon 302-718, South Korea
Dong-Sik Chae, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, International St. Mary’s Hospital, Catholic Kwandong University College of Medicine, Incheon 404-834, South Korea
Author contributions: Kim KK have contributed to the paper as study conception and design, analysis and interpretation of data, drafting of manuscript, critical revision; Chae DS have contributed to the paper as study acquisition of data, analysis and interpretation of data, drafting of manuscript, critical revision.
Conflict-of-interest: There is no conflict-of-interest in this paper.
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Correspondence to: Dong-Sik Chae, MD, Assistant Professor of Orthopedic Surgery, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, International St. Mary’s Hospital, Catholic Kwandong University College of Medicine, 25, Simgok-ro 100beon-gil, Seo-gu, Incheon 404-834, South Korea. drchaeos@gmail.com
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Received: September 29, 2014
Peer-review started: October 1, 2014
First decision: November 14, 2014
Revised: February 10, 2015
Accepted: March 18, 2015
Article in press: March 20, 2015
Published online: May 2, 2015
Peer-review started: October 1, 2014
First decision: November 14, 2014
Revised: February 10, 2015
Accepted: March 18, 2015
Article in press: March 20, 2015
Published online: May 2, 2015
Core Tip
Core tip: To our knowledge, there is no literature review of nicolau syndrome (NS) and we report this review article for understanding NS.