Abdominal Sarcoidosis Mimicking Peritoneal Carcinomatosis
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عنوان ژورنال: Annals of Coloproctology
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2287-9714,2287-9722
DOI: 10.3393/ac.2018.01.29