Aggressive polyfibromatosis: A 10 year follow-up

Australasian Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 205-207

  Lee, Yu Chuan ^a,c   Chan, Henry H L ^b   Black, Martin M ^a  

^a ST THOMAS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^c ROYAL ADELAIDE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Dupuytren's contracture; Fibromatoses; Keloid

Indexed keywords

CASE REPORT; DUPUYTREN CONTRACTURE; FIBROMATOSIS; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOARTHRITIS; REVIEW;

DUPUYTREN'S CONTRACTURE; FIBROMATOSIS, AGGRESSIVE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOARTHRITIS;

EID: 0030277597     PISSN: 00048380     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-0960.1996.tb01056.x     Document Type: Article

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