Trichophytobezoar Without Gastrointestinal Complaints
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Trichophytobezoar Without Gastrointestinal Complaints
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عنوان ژورنال: Diagnostic and Therapeutic Endoscopy
سال: 1996
ISSN: 1070-3608
DOI: 10.1155/dte.2.175