An Acute Abdomen Dilemma: Epiploic Appendagitis
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عنوان ژورنال: Turkish Journal of Colorectal Disease
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2536-4898,2536-4901
DOI: 10.4274/tjcd.galenos.2019.05657