A Case with Ileoileal Intussusception Secondary to Malignant Melanoma Metastasis
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Süleyman Baldane1* and Ersin Ozaslan2 1Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Selcuk University, Konya, Turkey 2Department of Oncology, Faculty of Medicine, Erciyes University, Kayseri, Turkey *Corresponding author: Suleyman Baldane, Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Selcuk University, Konya, Postal code: 42075, Turkey, Tel: +903322244685; Fax: +903322412184; E-mail: [email protected]
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تاریخ انتشار 2015