Vascular wall degeneration in doxycyclinerelated esophagitis

American Journal of Surgical Pathology

Volumn 37, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 1114-1115

  Medlicott, Shaun A C ^a   Ma, Michael ^b   Misra, Tarun ^b   Dupre, Marc P ^c  

^a Departments of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; DOXYCYCLINE;

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

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

EID: 84880318017     PISSN: 01475185     EISSN: 15320979     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PAS.0b013e31828f5a3f     Document Type: Letter

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