An unusual presentation of mesentric panniculitis

Clinics

Volumn 63, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 843-844

  Ferrari, Teresa Cristina A ^a   Couto, Carolina M ^a   Vilaça, Tatiane S ^a   Xavier, Marcelo A P ^a   Faria, Luciana C ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; PREDNISONE;

ADULT; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; LETTER; MALE; PANNICULITIS; PATHOLOGY;

ADULT; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; HUMANS; MALE; PANNICULITIS, PERITONEAL; PREDNISONE;

EID: 57349143783     PISSN: 18075932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1807-59322008000600023     Document Type: Letter

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