Case reports Gorham's disease: An autopsy report

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research

Volumn 451, Issue , 2006, Pages 267-273

  Vigorita, V J ^a,b,c   Magitsky, S ^a   Bryk, E ^a  

^a CATHOLIC MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b MAIMONIDES MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BONE ATROPHY; BONE DISEASE; CASE REPORT; CHYLOTHORAX; CLINICAL FEATURE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LYMPHANGIOMATOSIS; LYMPHOID TISSUE; MALE; MASSIVE OSTEOLYSIS; OSTEOCLAST; OSTEOLYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TISSUE SECTION; FATALITY; LYMPHANGIOLEIOMYOMATOSIS; LYMPHATIC SYSTEM DISEASE; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY;

ADULT; AUTOPSY; FATAL OUTCOME; HUMANS; LYMPHANGIOLEIOMYOMATOSIS; LYMPHATIC ABNORMALITIES; MALE; OSTEOLYSIS, ESSENTIAL;

EID: 33749436887     PISSN: 0009921X     EISSN: 15281132     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.blo.0000223990.49400.7e     Document Type: Article

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