Splenic infarction in a pregnant woman with systemic lupus erythematosus
✍ Scribed by Mehmet Soy; N. Cenk Sayin; Ercüment Unlü
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 125 KB
- Volume
- 24
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0770-3198
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