Bilateral ossification of the auricular cartilage;Osificación bilateral del cartílago auricular

Actas Dermo-Sifiliograficas

Volumn 97, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 134-135

  González Sixto, Beatriz ^a,b   García Doval, Ignacio ^a   Conde, Alberto ^a   Mayo, Eugenía ^a   Pardavila, Raquel ^a   De La Torre, Carlos ^a   Cruces, Manuel ^a  

^a Servicio de Dermatologia   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL MONTECELO   (Spain)

Author keywords

Addison's disease; Auricular cartilage; Ectopic ossification; Hypothermia

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CARTILAGE DEGENERATION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; EAR CARTILAGE; HUMAN; HYPOTHERMIA; MALE; OSSIFICATION; SOFT TISSUE CALCIFICATION;

EID: 33646531843     PISSN: 00017310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0001-7310(06)73366-X     Document Type: Article

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