Macrocystic serous cystadenoma of the pancreas
Journal Title: Αρχεία Ελληνικής Ιατρικής - Year 2008, Vol 25, Issue 5
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Authors and Affiliations
S. MYLONA, A. POMONI, L. THANOS
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S. MYLONA, A. POMONI, L. THANOS
Procalcitonin and infections
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Homeric reports on upper extremity trauma
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Surgery for hepatic hydatidosis. Endoscopic treatment of complications
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