Inflammatory pseudotumor of the mediastinum; a case report
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عنوان ژورنال: The Journal of the Japanese Association for Chest Surgery
سال: 1991
ISSN: 0917-4141,1884-1724
DOI: 10.2995/jacsurg1987.5.585