Erdheim-Chester disease with extensive coronary arterial involvement

Pathology

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 375-378

  Vaideeswar, Pradeep ^a   Vaz, Walter F ^b  

^a Departments of Pathology (Cardiovascular and Thoracic Division)   (India)

^b KEM HOSPITAL   (India)

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EID: 80052230302     PISSN: 00313025     EISSN: 14653931     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PAT.0b013e32834685d5     Document Type: Letter

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