Churg-Strauss syndrome with intestinal perforation.
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Pages with reference to book, From 109 To 110 Javaid A. Khan, Imran Hassan ( Departments of Medicine, The Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi. ) Shahid Pervaiz ( Department of Pathology, The Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi. ) Wasim Jafri ( Department of Medicine, The Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi. ) Shaista Khan ( Departments of Surgery, The Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi. )
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- JPMA. The Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association
دوره 46 5 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1996