Hepatolithiasis: clinical series, review and current management strategy
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Hepatolithiasis--a case series.
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عنوان ژورنال: Turkish Journal of Surgery
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2564-6850,2564-7032
DOI: 10.47717/turkjsurg.2020.4551