Gastric Hemangioma Treated with Argon Plasma Coagulation in a Newborn Infant
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Gastric Hemangioma Treated with Argon Plasma Coagulation in a Newborn Infant
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عنوان ژورنال: Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Nutrition
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2234-8646,2234-8840
DOI: 10.5223/pghn.2017.20.2.134