Hypertriglyceridaemia‐induced pancreatitis prompted by acute corticosteroid treatment: caution for clinicians
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عنوان ژورنال: Internal Medicine Journal
سال: 2019
ISSN: 1444-0903,1445-5994
DOI: 10.1111/imj.14228