The trigeminal trophic syndrome: An under-recognized complication

Clinical and Experimental Dermatology

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 299-301

  Kavanagh, G M ^a   Tidman, M J ^a   Mclaren, K M ^a   Goldberg, A ^a   Benton, E C ^a  

^a NHS LOTHIAN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; NERVE LESION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRIGEMINAL NERVE; ULCER;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CRANIAL NERVE DISEASES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; NOSE DISEASES; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; SKIN ULCER; SYNDROME; TRIGEMINAL NERVE; TRIGEMINAL NEURALGIA;

EID: 0029817484     PISSN: 03076938     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2230.1996.tb00101.x     Document Type: Article

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