Emergencies in hereditary haemorrhagic telangiectasia

QJM: An International Journal of Medicine

Volumn 99, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 15-22

  Gallitelli, M ^a   Pasculli, G ^a   Fiore, T ^a   Carella, A ^a   Sabba C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT DISORDER; BRAIN DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; EMERGENCY WARD; EPISTAXIS; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HEART DISEASE; HUMAN; LIVER DISEASE; LUNG DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RENDU OSLER WEBER DISEASE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCREENING TEST;

EID: 31144450942     PISSN: 14602725     EISSN: 14602393     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/qjmed/hci148     Document Type: Article

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