Scleromyxedema diagnosis following unexplained encephalopathy [1]

European Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 78-79

  Rodrigues, Margarida ^a   Machado, Álvaro ^a   Ventura, Filipa ^a   Duarte, Maria Luz ^a   Ferreira, Carla ^a  

^a HOSPITAL DE BRAGA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; BRAIN DISEASE; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CLINICAL FEATURE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LABORATORY TEST; LETTER; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; SCLEROMYXEDEMA; SKIN BIOPSY;

AGED; BRAIN DISEASES; HUMANS; MALE; SCLEROMYXEDEMA;

EID: 38549086439     PISSN: 11671122     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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