Radiology Case of the Month: Intussusception in Adults: Is There a Lead Point?
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چکیده
A 36-year-old woman presents to the emergency department with a 4-day history of progressive lower abdominal pain accompanied by nausea.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- The Journal of the Louisiana State Medical Society : official organ of the Louisiana State Medical Society
دوره 169 1 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2017