Erysipelas after breast cancer treatment (26 cases)

Dermatology Online Journal

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2005, Pages

  Masmoudi, A ^a   Maaloul, I ^a   Turki, H ^a   Elloumi, Y ^a   Marrekchi, S ^a   Bouassida, S ^a   Jemaa, M Ben ^a   Zahaf, A ^a  

^a HEDI CHAKER HOSPITAL   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; PENICILLIN G;

ADULT; AGED; ARM; ARTICLE; BLISTER; BREAST CANCER; BREAST SURGERY; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER THERAPY; CELLULITIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ERYSIPELAS; FEVER; HUMAN; LYMPHADENECTOMY; LYMPHEDEMA; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PURPURA; RECURRENT DISEASE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SHIVERING; SYMPTOM;

EID: 29844435762     PISSN: 10872108     EISSN: 10872108     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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