Kimura's disease, which occurs endemically in the Far East and sporadically in the West, has so far eluded efforts to determine its exact pathogenesis. It presents as solitary or multiple benign swellings of the skin, has a predilection for the periauricular and scalp regions, and often is associate
Pregnancy in Parkinson's disease: A review of the literature and a case report
✍ Scribed by Julián Benito-León; Félix Bermejo; Jesús Porta-Etessam
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1999
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 47 KB
- Volume
- 14
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0885-3185
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