[A case of polymyositis with ileus-like symptoms and pneumatosis cystoides intestinalis, improved by the treatment of high-flow oxygen therapy].
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Young-Hoon PARK, MD, Tadashi KANOH, MD, Osamu NISHIDA, MD, Yataro YOSHIDA, MD, Minoru OHKUMA, MD and Haruto UCHINO, MD The First Division, Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Kyoto University, Kyoto Takeo MIYAKE, MD Department of Geriatrics, Faculty of Medicine, Kyoto University Shigene KOHNO, MDD epartment of Radiology, Faculty of Medicine, Kyoto University Nobuaki KOBAYASHI, MD The Second Division, Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Kyoto University
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Nihon Naika Gakkai zasshi. The Journal of the Japanese Society of Internal Medicine
دوره 74 6 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1985