Hepatocellular carcinoma in glycogen storage disease type Ia: A case series
โ Scribed by L. M. Franco; V. Krishnamurthy; D. Bali; D. A. Weinstein; P. Arn; B. Clary; A. Boney; J. Sullivan; D. P. Frush; Y.-T. Chen; P. S. Kishnani
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 110 KB
- Volume
- 28
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0141-8955
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