Reduced Chest Expansion in Primary Fibromyalgia Syndrome

Yonsei Medical Journal

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 90-91

  Ozgocmen, Salih ^a,c   Ardicoglu, Ozge ^b  

^a Ankara State Hospital   (Turkey)

^b FIRAT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c Fakulteler mah Ozsoy sok   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; FIBROMYALGIA; HUMAN; LETTER; MIDDLE AGED; THORAX PAIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHEST PAIN; FEMALE; FIBROMYALGIA; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0033071965     PISSN: 05135796     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3349/ymj.1999.40.1.90     Document Type: Article

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