Localized Castleman’s Disease in Retroperitoneum Mimicking Broad Ligament Leiomyoma – a Diagnostic Challenge
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عنوان ژورنال: Nepal Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1999-8546,1999-9623
DOI: 10.3126/njog.v10i2.14340