Intra-abdominal Desmoid-Type Fibromatosis Mimicking Diverticulitis With Abscess: A Case Report
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عنوان ژورنال: In Vivo
سال: 2021
ISSN: 0258-851X,1791-7549
DOI: 10.21873/invivo.12362