The role of sclerotherapy in abnormal varicose hand veins

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 104, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 1474-1479

  Duffy, David M ^a   Garcia, Carlos ^a   Clark, Robert E ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POLIDOCANOL; TETRADECYL SULFATE SODIUM;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DRUG EFFICACY; ECCHYMOSIS; EDEMA; FEMALE; HAND; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; NEUROPATHY; NORMAL HUMAN; PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCLEROTHERAPY; THROMBOSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VARICOSIS;

EID: 0032880509     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006534-199910000-00037     Document Type: Article

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