Laryngeal anisakiasis: an unusual cause of foreign-body sensation in the throat.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Otolaryngology--head and neck surgery : official journal of American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
دوره 147 3 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2012