Trends in the evaluation of lymphedema

Lymphology

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 28-38

  Caban, Mabel E ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; HUMAN; LYMPHEDEMA; MEDLINE; PATHOGENESIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; LYMPHATIC SYSTEM; LYMPHEDEMA; MICROCIRCULATION;

EID: 0036207696     PISSN: 00247766     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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