Doxycycline-induced gastric and esophageal mucosal injuries with vascular degeneration

American Journal of Surgical Pathology

Volumn 37, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 1115-1116

  Xiao, Shu Yuan ^a   Zhao, Lei ^a   Hart, John ^a   Semrad, Carol E ^b  

^a Departments of Pathology   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; DOXYCYCLINE;

CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; ESOPHAGITIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; LETTER; PATHOLOGY; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE; STOMACH MUCOSA;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; DOXYCYCLINE; ESOPHAGITIS; FEMALE; GASTRIC MUCOSA; HUMANS; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASES;

EID: 84880253965     PISSN: 01475185     EISSN: 15320979     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PAS.0b013e31828f5b3a     Document Type: Letter

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