Nail Changes before and after Heart Transplantation: Personal Observation by a Physician

Cutis

Volumn 61, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 31-32

  Nabai, Hossein ^a,b  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Marian Professional Building #410 ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FINGER; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NAIL DISEASE; OBSERVATION; PATHOLOGY;

FINGERS; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NAIL DISEASES; NAILS, MALFORMED; OBSERVATION;

EID: 0031606757     PISSN: 00114162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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