Clinical research Buerger’s disease as an indicator of socioeconomic development in different societies, a cross-sectional descriptive study in the North-East of Iran
Open Access
- 1 January 2010
- journal article
- Published by Termedia Sp. z.o.o. in Videosurgery and Other Miniinvasive Techniques
- Vol. 3 (3) , 343-347
- https://doi.org/10.5114/aoms.2010.14253
Abstract
Introduction: Nowadays, Buerger’s disease (BD) is more common in the developing countries of Asia. Although its prevalence is going to decrease in the developed countries, its decline rate is not in parallel with that for smoking in these countries. Since the number of BD patients...Keywords
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