Hand graft or hard luck

Clinical and Experimental Dermatology

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 569-570

  Farrant, P ^a,b   McGibbon, D ^a  

^a ST THOMAS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b BRIGHTON GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR ALPHA;

ACANTHOSIS NIGRICANS; ACANTHOSIS PALMARIS; ADULT; ARTICLE; BARIUM ENEMA; BUILDING; CASE REPORT; DERMATOGLYPHICS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; GASTRECTOMY; HAIR LOSS; HAND SURGERY; HUMAN; IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA; MALE; NONHODGKIN LYMPHOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REMISSION; SIGMOIDOSCOPY; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN DISEASE; SKIN GRAFT;

ACANTHOSIS NIGRICANS; ADENOCARCINOMA; HUMANS; KERATODERMA, PALMOPLANTAR; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; STOMACH NEOPLASMS;

EID: 4644292830     PISSN: 03076938     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2230.2004.01617.x     Document Type: Article

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