Biliary fascioliasis - An uncommon cause of recurrent biliary colics: Report of a case and brief review;Biliäre fasciolose - Eine ungewöhnliche ursache für wiederholte gallenkoliken: Bericht eines falles mit einer kurzen übersicht

GMS German Medical Science

Volumn 10, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Al Qurashi, Hesham ^a   Masoodi, Ibrahim ^a   Al Sofiyani, Mohammad ^a   Al Musharaf, Hisham ^a   Shaqhan, Mohammed ^a   Ahmed, Gamal Nasr ^a   All, Abdel ^a  

^a KING ABDUL AZIZ SPECIALIST HOSPITAL   (Saudi Arabia)

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FASCIOLA HEPATICA;

EID: 84872921750     PISSN: 16123174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3205/000161     Document Type: Article

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