Recurrence of langerhans cell histiocytosis in the graft after liver transplantation in adults
✍ Scribed by A de Diego; M Escudero; M.V Catalina; M Salcedo; A Garcí Sánchez; E Alvarez; G Clemente
- Book ID
- 117232030
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2002
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 132 KB
- Volume
- 34
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0041-1345
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