Cholesterol embolism: A case report and review of the literature

Cutis

Volumn 68, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 263-267

  Chandrashekariah, Ranju ^a   Fresko, Oya ^a   Lynfield, Yelva L ^a  

^a Brookdale Medical Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTERY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DERMIS; FAT EMBOLISM; FATALITY; HUMAN; KIDNEY FAILURE; MALE; PATHOLOGY; SKIN; VASCULARIZATION;

AGED; ARTERIES; DERMIS; EMBOLISM, CHOLESTEROL; FATAL OUTCOME; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE; MALE; SKIN;

EID: 0035491197     PISSN: 00114162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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