Cervical and mediastinal hematoma: presentation of an asymptomatic cervical parathyroid adenoma: case report and literature review
β Scribed by Michele Tonerini; Eugenio Orsitto; Luisa Fratini; Alessandra Tozzini; Andrea Chelli; Stefano Santi; Mauro Rossi
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2004
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 227 KB
- Volume
- 10
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1070-3004
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