Pulmonary hyalinizing granuloma and retroperitoneal fibrosis in an adolescent
β Scribed by Adam S. Young; Larry A. Binkovitz; Brent H. Adler; Kathleen K. Nicol; Robert M. Rennebohm
- Book ID
- 105940512
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 291 KB
- Volume
- 37
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0301-0449
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