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Hepatization of the gallbladder

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    Dario Giambelluca, Giovanni Caruana, Giusy Pecoraro, Silvia Greco & Giuseppe Salvaggio

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Giambelluca, D., Caruana, G., Pecoraro, G. et al. Hepatization of the gallbladder. Abdom Radiol 44, 2941–2942 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00261-019-02039-7

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