Epidermoid cyst originating from an intrapancreatic accessory spleen
β Scribed by Itano, Osamu ;Shiraga, Nobuyuki ;Kouta, Eiichi ;Iri, Hisami ;Tanaka, Katsunori ;Hattori, Hiroyasu ;Suzuki, Fumio ;Otaka, Hitoshi
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 257 KB
- Volume
- 15
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0944-1166
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