Cronkhite Canada Syndrome

Journal of Association of Physicians of India

Volumn 48, Issue 11, 2000, Pages 1116-1118

  Sood, A ^a   Sood, Neena ^a   Midha, Vandana ^a  

^a DAYANAND MEDICAL COLLEGE AND HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; CORTICOSTEROID;

ADULT; ALOPECIA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COLONOSCOPY; DRUG COMBINATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GASTROSCOPY; HUMAN; HYPERPIGMENTATION; INTESTINE POLYP; NAIL DISEASE;

ADRENAL CORTEX HORMONES; ADULT; ALOPECIA; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; COLONOSCOPY; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GASTROSCOPY; HUMANS; HYPERPIGMENTATION; INTESTINAL POLYPS; NAIL DISEASES;

EID: 0034329131     PISSN: 00045772     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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