Acute groin pain and femoral nerve deficit in a warfarinized patient;Akutte lyskesmerter og ischias anterior hos warfarinbehandlet pasient

Tidsskrift for den Norske Laegeforening

Volumn 122, Issue 24, 2002, Pages 2360-2361

  Thorgersen, Ebbe Billmann ^a   Øfsti, Anne Merete ^a   Nyheim, Thomas ^a   Abedíni, Sadollab ^a  

^a NONE   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; VITAMIN K GROUP; WARFARIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BLOOD CLOTTING DISORDER; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; HUMAN; ILIOPSOAS HEMATOMA; INGUINAL REGION; MALE; NEUROPATHY; PAIN;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; ANTICOAGULANTS; FEMORAL NERVE; HEMATOMA; HUMANS; INGUINAL CANAL; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MALE; NERVE COMPRESSION SYNDROMES; PAIN; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; PSOAS MUSCLES; WARFARIN;

EID: 0037057809     PISSN: 00292001     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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