Nonfunctioning islet cell carcinoma of the pancreas associated with massive intra-abdominal hemorrhage
โ Scribed by Ideguchi, Kan ;Tanaka, Yasuhiro ;Ito, Toshinori ;Yamamoto, Shigetaka ;Yumiba, Takeyoshi ;Kitagawa, Toru ;Morimoto, Yoshikazu ;Fushimi, Hiroaki
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2001
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 686 KB
- Volume
- 8
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0944-1166
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