Graphite foreign body granuloma

British Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 141, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 774-776

  Terasawa, N ^a   Kishimoto, S ^a   Kibe, Y ^a   Takenaka, H ^a   Yasuno, H ^a  

^a KYOTO PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GRAPHITE;

ADULT; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; FEMALE; FOREIGN BODY GRANULOMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN BIOPSY;

AGED; DERMIS; FEMALE; GRANULOMA, FOREIGN-BODY; GRAPHITE; HAND DERMATOSES; HUMANS;

EID: 0032740428     PISSN: 00070963     EISSN: 13652133     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2133.1999.3144c.x     Document Type: Letter

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