Thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm associated with systemic sclerosis [4]

Rheumatology

Volumn 44, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 1459-1461

  Seo, Y H ^a   Lee, S I ^a   Yoo, W H ^a  

^a Chonbuk National University Medical School   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; ACROOSTEOLYSIS; ADULT; ANAMNESIS; AORTOGRAPHY; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HAND RADIOGRAPHY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCLERODERMA; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SYSTEMIC SCLEROSIS; THORACIC AORTA ANEURYSM; THORAX PAIN; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AORTIC ANEURYSM, ABDOMINAL; AORTIC ANEURYSM, THORACIC; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; SCLERODERMA, SYSTEMIC;

EID: 27744530177     PISSN: 14620324     EISSN: 14620332     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/rheumatology/kei034     Document Type: Letter

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