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Thromboangiitis Obliterans: Changing Demographics for a Preventable Disease
Thromboangiitis obliterans (TAO), otherwise known as Buerger's Disease, is a rare, small-vessel vasculitis strongly associated with cigarette smoking, that when left untreated can cause vessel destruction and necrosis of the distal extremities leading to amputation. The patient being presented...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2019
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6414186/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30899620 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.3869 |