Thoracic Paravertebral Mass as an Infrequent Manifestation of IgG4-Related Disease
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Thoracic Paravertebral Mass as an Infrequent Manifestation of IgG4-Related Disease
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عنوان ژورنال: Case Reports in Rheumatology
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2090-6889,2090-6897
DOI: 10.1155/2017/4716245