Sigmoid Volvulus during Pregnancy: A Diagnostic Trap
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عنوان ژورنال: Scholars International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2616-8235,2617-3492
DOI: 10.36348/sijog.2019.v02i12.002