Bilateral hand oedema related to acupuncture

Pain

Volumn 84, Issue 2-3, 2000, Pages 429-430

  McCartney, Colin J L ^a   Herriot, Richard ^a   Chambers, W Alastair ^a  

^a NHS GRAMPIAN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Acupuncture; Adverse events; Oedema

Indexed keywords

ACUPUNCTURE; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC PAIN; EDEMA; HAND DISEASE; HUMAN; LOW BACK PAIN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ACUPUNCTURE THERAPY; EDEMA; HAND; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0033959066     PISSN: 03043959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3959(99)00244-4     Document Type: Article

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