Thoracoscopic lung biopsy in a patient with pulmonary lymphangiomyomatosis
✍ Scribed by Tatsusuke Yoshikawa; Zen’ichiro Wajima; Akira Ogura; Kazuyuki Imanaga; Tetsuo Inoue
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 2000
- Tongue
- French
- Weight
- 71 KB
- Volume
- 47
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1496-8975
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