Usefulness of Additional SPECT/CT Identifying Lymphatico-renal Shunt in a Patient with Chyluria
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عنوان ژورنال: Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1869-3474,1869-3482
DOI: 10.1007/s13139-014-0300-6