Severe back and abdominal pain in a 44-year-old woman

Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine

Volumn 65, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 515-518

  Jaffer, Amir ^a   Calabrese, Leonard ^b  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUTALBITAL; ERGOTAMINE; HYDRALAZINE; METHYSERGIDE; NON PRESCRIPTION DRUG; PREDNISONE; PROPRANOLOL; TAMOXIFEN;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ANAMNESIS; BACKACHE; BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; RETROPERITONEAL FIBROSIS; REVIEW;

EID: 0032457267     PISSN: 08911150     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3949/ccjm.65.10.515     Document Type: Review

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