Clinical-histopathological correlation in a case of Coats' disease

Diagnostic Pathology

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2006, Pages

  Fernandes, Bruno F ^a,b   Odashiro, Alexandre N ^a,b   Maloney, Shawn ^a   Zajdenweber, Moyses E ^a   Lopes, Andressa G ^c   Burnier Jr , Miguel N ^a,b  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY HEALTH CENTRE   (Canada)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^c Hospital Federal dos Servidores do Estado   (Brazil)

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EID: 34248162334     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17461596     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1746-1596-1-24     Document Type: Review

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