Journal of the Formosan Medical Association
Volume 105, Issue 12 , Pages 1017-1021 , 2006

Adventitial Cystic Disease

  • Chii-Hong Lee

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pathology, Taipei Medical University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
    • ,
  • Sey-En Lin

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pathology, Taipei Medical University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
    • Department of Pathology, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan
    • ,
  • Chi-Long Chen

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pathology, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan
    • Department of Pathology, Taipei Municipal Wanfang Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorrespondence to: Dr Chi-Long Chen, Department of Pathology, Taipei Medical University, 250 Wu Xing Street, Taipei 110, Taiwan

Received 26 August 2005 ,Revised 28 December 2005 ,Accepted 7 February 2006.

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PII: S0929-6646(09)60287-4

doi: 10.1016/S0929-6646(09)60287-4

Journal of the Formosan Medical Association
Volume 105, Issue 12 , Pages 1017-1021 , 2006

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