Subcutaneous sarcoidosis presenting as a suprapubic mass, acute kidney injury, and hypercalcemia
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Copyright © 2014 The Korean Association of Internal Medicine This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/ by-nc/3.0/) which permits unrestricted noncommercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. pISSN 1226-3303 eISSN 2005-6648 http://www.kjim.org Departments of Internal Medicine and Pathology, Eulji General Hospital, Eulji University School of Medicine, Seoul; Department of Internal Medicine, Inje University Ilsan Paik Hospital, Goyang, Korea Subcutaneous sarcoidosis presenting as a suprapubic mass, acute kidney injury, and hypercalcemia
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دوره 29 شماره
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تاریخ انتشار 2014