Solitary pulmonary nodule caused by Schistosoma mansoni in a patient with medullary thyroid carcinoma.
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چکیده
1. Serviço de Doenças Infecciosas e Parasitárias da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, MG, Brasil. 2. Departamento de Anatomia Patológica da Faculdade Medicina da Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, MG, Brasil. Address to: Prof. José Roberto Lambertucci. Dept de Clínica Médica/FM/UFMG. Avenida Alfredo Balena 190, 30130-100 Belo Horizonte, MG, Brasil. e-mail: [email protected] Recebido para publicação em 5/7/2005 Aceito em 20/8/2005 A B
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
دوره 38 6 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2005