Pylephlebitis Due to Acute Cholecystitis and Cholangitis

Overview

Journal BMJ Case Rep

Specialty General Medicine

Date 2021 Jul 10

PMID 34244194

Citations 5

Authors

Kazuyo Ozawa

Kiyoshi Shikino

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