Increased risk of pyogenic liver abscess in children with Papillon- Lefevre syndrome

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 31, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 955-956

  Oǧuzkurt, Pelin ^a   Tanyel, F Cahit ^a   Büyükpamukçu, Nebil ^a   Hiçsönmez, Akgün ^a  

^a HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Liver abscess; Papillon Lefevre syndrome

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTEREMIA; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNE RESPONSE; INFECTION RISK; KERATOSIS PALMOPLANTARIS; LIVER ABSCESS; MALE; PERIODONTAL DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCHOOL CHILD;

EID: 0029902259     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-3468(96)90420-0     Document Type: Article

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