Chronological changes in incidences of polymorphic reticulosis in Korea and Japan

Oncology

Volumn 56, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 202-207

  Ohsawa, Masahiko ^a   Shingu, Norihisa ^a   Inohara, Hidenori ^a   Kubo, Takashi ^a   Yang, Woo Ich ^b   Yoon, Joo Hyeon ^b   Aozasa, Katsuyuki ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^b Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Granuloma, lethal midline; Japan; Korea; Polymorphic reticulosis

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INCIDENCE; JAPAN; KOREA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDLINE GRANULOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETICULOSIS;

EID: 0032903886     PISSN: 00302414     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000011966     Document Type: Article

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