Appendicular foreign body presenting with appendicular mass
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a Department of Medical Imaging, Buddhist Tzu Chi General Hospital, Hualien, Taiwan b School of Medicine, Tzu Chi University, Hualien, Taiwan c Department of Medical Imaging and Radiologic Sciences, Tzu Chi University of Science and Technology, Hualien, Taiwan d Department of Pathology, Buddhist Tzu Chi General Hospital, Hualien, Taiwan e Department of Surgery, Buddhist Tzu Chi General Hospital, Hualien, Taiwan
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دوره 28 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2016