Abnormal abdominal CT scan following cholecystectomy.

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  • A E Ibrahim
  • H J Jones
  • J K Derodra
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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Postgraduate medical journal

دوره 73 863  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1997