Adult progeria (Werner's syndrome);Adulte progerie (Werner-syndrom)

Deutsche Medizinische Wochenschrift

Volumn 124, Issue 11, 1999, Pages 314-320

  Schulthess, G ^b   Osterwalder, P ^b   Widmer, U ^b   Hoffmann, U ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CATARACT; CLAUDICATION; HUMAN; MALE; PAIN; PROGERIA; TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY; VERNER MORRISON SYNDROME;

EID: 0033582959     PISSN: 00120472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-1024300     Document Type: Article

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