Dramatic reduction in lipoma associated with statin therapy

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

Volumn 58, Issue 2 SUPPL. 1, 2008, Pages

  Self, Timothy H ^a   Akins, Derene ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SIMVASTATIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEDTIME DOSAGE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; HUMAN; LIPOMA; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT DURATION; TUMOR VOLUME;

HUMANS; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; LIPOMA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SIMVASTATIN;

EID: 38049033915     PISSN: 01909622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2007.08.034     Document Type: Article

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