Facial papules, spontaneous pneumothorax, and renal tumors

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 111-114

  Toro, Jorge R ^a   Glenn, Gladys ^a   Hou, Lifang ^a   Duray, Paul ^a   Clark, Bradley ^a   Merino, Maria ^a   Zbar, Berton ^a   Linehan, Marston ^a   Turner, Maria L ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BIRT HOGG DUBE SYNDROME; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FACE; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KIDNEY TUMOR; PAPULE; PEDIGREE ANALYSIS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PNEUMOTHORAX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYNDROME DELINEATION;

EID: 0037236614     PISSN: 01909622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mjd.2003.67     Document Type: Article

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