Subcutaneous Sparganosis on Abdomen Mimicking Multiple Lipomas
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Multiple Sparganosis
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: The Korean Journal of Parasitology
سال: 2019
ISSN: 0023-4001,1738-0006
DOI: 10.3347/kjp.2019.57.5.513