Hypertrophic osteoarthropathy in lung cancer: Are the radiographic bone changes reversible after curative resection?

Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease

Volumn 55, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 122-123

  Orts, D ^a   Hernandez L ^a,b   Barroso, E ^a   Romero, S ^a  

^a HOSPITAL GENERAL UNIVERSITARIO DE ALICANTE   (Spain)

^b NONE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Hypertrophic osteoarthropathy; Lung cancer; Radiology

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE LESION; BONE RESECTION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL TRIAL; HUMAN; HYPERTROPHIC OSTEOARTHROPATHY; LUNG CANCER; MALE;

EID: 0034021356     PISSN: 11220643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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