Digital ulcers in systemic sclerosis;Les ulcères digitaux de la sclérodermie systémique

Presse Medicale

Volumn 37, Issue 4 PART 2, 2008, Pages 735-736

  Guillevin, Loïc ^a  

^a ASSISTANCE PUBLIQUE HÔPITAUX DE PARIS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BERAPROST; ILOPROST; PLACEBO;

CLINICAL TRIAL; DIGIT ULCER; HUMAN; LETTER; SYSTEMIC SCLEROSIS; ULCER;

EID: 40949087600     PISSN: 07554982     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.lpm.2008.01.002     Document Type: Letter

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