Cellulitis complicating lymphoedema

European Journal of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 294-297

  Woo, P C Y ^a   Lum, P N L ^a   Wong, S S Y ^a   Cheng, V C C ^a   Yuen, K Y ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD CULTURE; BREAST CARCINOMA; CELLULITIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE DURATION; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMAN; LYMPHEDEMA; MALE; NASOPHARYNX CARCINOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROPERITONEAL CANCER; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; TACHYCARDIA; UTERINE CERVIX CARCINOMA; UTERUS CARCINOMA; VAGINA CARCINOMA;

EID: 0034098261     PISSN: 09349723     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s100960050478     Document Type: Article

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