Diabetic muscle infarction

Emergency Medicine Journal

Volumn 24, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 513-514

  Mathew, Antony ^a,c   Reddy, I Sreenath ^b   Archibald, Colin ^b  

^a PRINCESS OF WALES HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL BERKSHIRE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF WALES   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSCESS; ABSCESS DRAINAGE; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION; CASE REPORT; CAUSE OF DEATH; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; DIABETIC ANGIOPATHY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; LIMB PAIN; MALE; MUSCLE DISEASE; MUSCLE INFARCTION; MYOSITIS; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RECURRENCE RISK; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; THIGH; VASTUS MEDIALIS MUSCLE;

ADULT; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; EMERGENCIES; HUMANS; INFARCTION; MALE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PAIN; THIGH;

EID: 34447131455     PISSN: 14720205     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/emj.2006.040071     Document Type: Article

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