The swollen limb: cutaneous clues to diagnosis and treatment.

Abstract:

:We have reviewed a wide spectrum of disorders producing a swollen limb, some common, others uncommon. Cutaneous signs are often seen in association with these conditions and careful attention to them by the dermatologist may be helpful in determining an accurate diagnosis and appropriate therapy.

journal_name

Cutis

journal_title

Cutis

authors

Taylor JS,Young JR

subject

Has Abstract

pub_date

1978-04-01 00:00:00

pages

553-60

issue

4

eissn

0011-4162

issn

2326-6929

journal_volume

21

pub_type

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