Martorell's ulcer revisited

Wounds

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 208-212

  Davison, Steven ^a   Lee, Edward ^a   Newton, Edward D ^b  

^a GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CLONIDINE; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; GROWTH FACTOR;

ADULT; ARTERIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; BIOPSY; BLOOD PRESSURE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISABILITY; DISEASE ACTIVITY; DISEASE COURSE; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; GENERAL CONDITION IMPROVEMENT; HUMAN; INJURY; MARTORELLS ULCER; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULCER; WOUND CARE; WOUND DRESSING;

EID: 0038449266     PISSN: 10447946     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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