Keywords:
Abdominal Viscera, Abdomen, Gastrointestinal tract, CT, Biopsy, Surgery, Inflammation, Neoplasia, Pathology, Retrospective, Cross-sectional study, Performed at one institution
Authors:
K. Khandwala1, N. Sajjad2, W. A. Memon1, A. Malik3; 1Karachi/PK, 2Karachi, Si/PK, 3Atlanta/US
DOI:
10.26044/ecr2020/C-04208
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