Extra-abdominal desmoid tumor: An unusual subcutaneous lesion presenting as shoulder pain

International Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 37, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 780-784

  Simpson, Jana L ^a   Petropolis, Angelo A ^a   Styles, Angela R ^a   Zabawski, Edward J ^a   Cockerell, Clay J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTHRITIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DESMOID TUMOR; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; JOINT DEGENERATION; MALE; MYALGIA; SHOULDER PAIN; SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE TUMOR; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; TUMOR RECURRENCE;

FEMALE; FIBROMATOSIS, AGGRESSIVE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; SHOULDER PAIN; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0031667672     PISSN: 00119059     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-4362.1998.00538.x     Document Type: Article

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