Perihepatic adhesions: An unusual complication of hemolysis, elevated liver enzymes and low platelet syndrome

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عنوان ژورنال: World Journal of Gastroenterology

سال: 2014

ISSN: 1007-9327

DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i26.8726