Laparoscopic Drainage of a Hepatic Echinococcal Cyst: A Case Report
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Laparoscopic Drainage of a Hepatic Echinococcal Cyst: A Case Report
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عنوان ژورنال: Case Reports in Gastrointestinal Medicine
سال: 2011
ISSN: 2090-6528,2090-6536
DOI: 10.1155/2011/107087