Calcinosis cutis: A rare complication of chronic myeloid leukemia

Annals of Saudi Medicine

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 62-64

  Samdani, Azam ^a  

^a KING ABDUL AZIZ UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM SALT; DIURETIC AGENT; HYDROXYUREA; STEROID;

AGED; ARTHRALGIA; ARTICLE; BLOOD EXAMINATION; BONE MARROW BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; CELL HYPERPLASIA; CHRONIC MYELOID LEUKEMIA; FEVER; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; PATIENT REFERRAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN CALCIFICATION; SKIN DEFECT; SKIN EXAMINATION; SPLENOMEGALY; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

EID: 33644530390     PISSN: 13199226     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5144/0256-4947.2006.62     Document Type: Article

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