A stromal tumor of Meckel’s diverticulum: a rare location

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Published Mar 16, 2015
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Vol. 92 No. 12 (2014): Issue Dec 2014

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Jarrar Mohamed Salah
Ben Hadj Khalifa Mohamed Habib
Toumi Radhouane
Ghrissi Rafik
Elghali Mohamed Amine
Khenissi Abdelmajid
Hamila Fehmi
Letaief Rached

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