Myonecrosis in sickle cell anemia

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 340, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 483-

  Feffer, Stephen ^a  

^a NASSAU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSCESS; ADULT; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LETTER; MUSCLE NECROSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SICKLE CELL ANEMIA; THIGH;

ABSCESS; ADULT; ANEMIA, SICKLE CELL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MUSCULAR DISEASES; NECROSIS; THIGH;

EID: 0033545335     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/nejm199902113400615     Document Type: Article

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