Nodular pulmonary amyloidosis occurring in association with pulmonary lymphoma.
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چکیده
A rare association between primary pulmonary lymphoma and pulmonary nodular amyloidosis in a 56 year old man
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Thorax
دوره 46 3 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1991