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Epidermoid accessory splenic cyst masquerading as a pancreatic mucinous cystic neoplasm
F C Gleeson1, M L Kendrick, S T Chari
1Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Mayo Clinic Foundation, Rochester, Minnesota 55905, USA.
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|July 18, 2008
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