Generalized infantile myofibromatosis in a patient with Turner's syndrome: A trial of interferon-α

Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 133, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 694-696

  Savasan, S ^a   Fulgenzi, L A ^a   Rabah, R ^a   Mohamed, A Y ^a   Ravindranath, Y ^a  

^a CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA INTERFERON; DIGOXIN; FLECAINIDE;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CYTOGENETICS; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LEIOMYOMA; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBCUTANEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; TUMOR VOLUME; TURNER SYNDROME;

EID: 0031743097     PISSN: 00223476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-3476(98)70114-3     Document Type: Article

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