Abdominal lymphangioleiomyomatosis in a man with Klinefelter syndrome: the first reported case

Annals of Diagnostic Pathology - Tập 9 - Trang 96-100 - 2005
Maria Grazia Fiore1, Francesca Sanguedolce1, Ivan Lolli2, Domenico Piscitelli1, Rosalia Ricco1
1Department of Pathology and Genetics, University of Bari, Bari, 70124 Italy
2Internal and Public Medicine, University of Bari, Bari, 70124 Italy

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