Renal angiomyolipoma with minimal fat
β Scribed by Y. Hosokawa; T. Kinouchi; Y. Sawai; M. Mano; H. Kiuchi; N. Meguro; O. Maeda; M. Kuroda; M. Usami
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2002
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 111 KB
- Volume
- 7
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1341-9625
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