Lipodermatosclerosis - Report of three cases and review of the literature

Dermatology

Volumn 199, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 271-273

  Demitsu, Toshio ^a   Okada, O ^a   Yoneda, K ^a   Manabe, M ^a  

^a AKITA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Lipogranuloma; Panniculitis; Stasis ulcer; Venous insufficiency

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CELLULITIS; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE COURSE; ERYTHEMA; FAT NECROSIS; HUMAN; HYPERPIGMENTATION; INFLAMMATION; JAPAN; LEG; LIPODERMATOSCLEROSIS; PANNICULITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNITED KINGDOM; UNITED STATES; VEIN INSUFFICIENCY;

EID: 0032747365     PISSN: 10188665     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000018264     Document Type: Article

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