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Al Derelle¹, S Tissier¹, P Granger²

¹Département d'Imagerie Médicale, Hôpitaux De Brabois - CHU Nancy, Hôpital D'adultes, rue du Morvan, 54511 Vandoeuvre-Les-Nancy.

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Appendice Appendix IRM MRI Mucocele Mucocèle Pseudomyxoma peritonei Pseudomyxome péritonéal Scanner Sonography Échographie

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