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Hepatic splenosis mimicking liver metastases in a patient with history of childhood immature teratoma

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|Apr 2016

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/raon-2014-0040 | Journal eISSN: 1581-3207 | Journal ISSN: 1318-2099
Language: English
Page range: 212 - 217
Submitted on: Jul 20, 2014
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Accepted on: Aug 28, 2014
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Published on: Apr 23, 2016
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

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