Woody edema of the legs

American Family Physician

Volumn 67, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 583-584

  Erickson, Quenby L ^a   Kobayashi, Todd ^a   Vogel, Paula S ^a  

^a WILFORD HALL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; KERATOLYTIC AGENT; RETINOID;

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC DISEASE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELEPHANTIASIS; EROSION; HUMAN; HYPERKERATOSIS; LEG COMPRESSION; LEG EDEMA; LONG TERM CARE; LYMPHEDEMA; LYMPHOVENOUS ANASTOMOSIS; MALE; ODOR; RECURRENT DISEASE; SKIN CULTURE; SKIN INFECTION; WOOD; EDEMA; PATHOLOGY; SKIN DISEASE;

AGED; EDEMA; ELEPHANTIASIS; HUMANS; LEG DERMATOSES; MALE;

EID: 0037316052     PISSN: 0002838X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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