Pain in multiple leiomyomas alleviated by nifedipine

Pain

Volumn 73, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 101-102

  George, Soshamma ^a   Pulimood, Susanne ^a   Jacob, Mary ^a   Chandi, Sushil M ^a  

^a CHRISTIAN MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Leiomyoma; Nifedipine; Pain

Indexed keywords

NIFEDIPINE;

ADULT; ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEIOMYOMA; PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN DEFECT; UTERUS MYOMA; WINTER;

ADULT; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEIOMYOMA; NIFEDIPINE; PAIN; SKIN; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0030814809     PISSN: 03043959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3959(97)00067-5     Document Type: Article

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