Cardiac Sarcoidosis Presenting as Acute Progressive Heart Failure with Abdominal Lymphadenopathy

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عنوان ژورنال: Internal Medicine

سال: 2018

ISSN: 0918-2918,1349-7235

DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.9148-17