Ulnar artery aneurysm in a patient with Behçet’s disease
✍ Scribed by Bunyamin Kisacik; Timucin Kasifoglu; Sinan Akay; Omer Yilmaz; Sedat Yilmaz; Ismail Simsek; Hakan Erdem; Salih Pay; Ayhan Dinc
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 192 KB
- Volume
- 30
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0172-8172
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