Breast infarction in a patient with chronic renal failure: A case report

Canadian Journal of Surgery

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 507-509

  Janigan, David T ^a   Hirsch, David J ^a   Parkhill, Winston S ^a   Macdonald, Allan S ^a  

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BREAST; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFARCTION; SKIN ULCER;

ADULT; BREAST DISEASES; CALCINOSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFARCTION; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; MASTECTOMY, SIMPLE;

EID: 0029842149     PISSN: 0008428X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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