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Clinical Challenges and Images in GI: image 1. Mesenteric lipoma with pancreatic heterotopy
Christian Grieser1, Timm Denecke, Enrique Lopez Hänninen
1Klinik für Strahlenheilkunde, Charité Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Campus Virchow-Klinikum, Berlin, Germany.
Gastroenterology
|August 12, 2008
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