Hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia, embolization, and Young’s procedure: oral surgical management
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Oral Medicine and Oral Surgery
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2608-1326
DOI: 10.1051/mbcb/2017037