Gastric antral vascular ectasia (watermelon stomach) in patients with systemic sclerosis
✍ Scribed by Maria Watson; Robert J. Hally; Peter A. McCue; John Varga; Sergio A. Jiménez
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1996
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 588 KB
- Volume
- 39
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0004-3591
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