Detection and management of retroperitoneal cystic lesions: A case report and review of the literature
- Authors:
- Alessandro Morotti
- Marco Busso
- Maria Consiglio Barozzino
- Paola Cinardo
- Valeria Angelino
- Ubaldo Familiari
- Andrea Veltri
- Angelo Guerrasio
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Affiliations: Division of Internal Medicine, University of Turin, Orbassano, I‑10043 Turin, Italy, Department of Oncology, University of Turin and San Luigi Hospital, Orbassano, I‑10043 Turin, Italy, Department of Clinical and Biological Sciences, University of Turin, Orbassano, I‑10043 Turin, Italy, Department of Pathology, San Luigi Hospital, Orbassano, I‑10043 Turin, Italy - Published online on: June 7, 2017 https://doi.org/10.3892/ol.2017.6323
- Pages: 1602-1608
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