Meralgia Paræsthetica and Thrombophlebitis
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چکیده
MFjRALGIA PAR/ESTHETICA iS \NwCell documilelted in world litcraturc. Lee (1936) traced niniety publications oni this subject following Bernhardt's original description forty-one years previously. Since 1936 there has been much further writing with the addition of new cases. The purpose of this paper is to draw attention to its association with deep thrombophlebitis of the lower limbs. This combination of diseases has not been emphasized previously, buLt is not uncommoni, anld is fully recogniised here. The followinig two cases are presenlted as examiiples.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- The Ulster Medical Journal
دوره 32 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1963