portal vein thrombosis following splenectomy in β-thalassemia major

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sara sadeghi pediatric congenital hematologic disorders research center, shahid beheshti university of medical sciences, tehran, iranسازمان اصلی تایید شده: دانشگاه علوم پزشکی شهید بهشتی (shahid beheshti university of medical sciences)

ahmad mohammadi ashiani pediatric congenital hematologic disorders research center, shahid beheshti university of medical sciences, tehran, iranسازمان اصلی تایید شده: دانشگاه علوم پزشکی شهید بهشتی (shahid beheshti university of medical sciences)

mitra khalili pediatric radiology department, shahid beheshti university of medical sciences, tehran, iranسازمان اصلی تایید شده: دانشگاه علوم پزشکی شهید بهشتی (shahid beheshti university of medical sciences)

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iranian journal of blood and cancer

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