A Case of Hoarseness with Acute Back Pain - Cardiovocal Syndrome Revisited
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A Rare Cause of Hoarseness - Cardiovocal Syndrome
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Radiology Case Reports
سال: 2019
ISSN: 1943-0922
DOI: 10.3941/jrcr.v13i7.3580