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Radiopaque Stomach-Shaped Bezoar in a Suicidal Patient

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This study was supported by Clinical Research Development Center of Loghman Hakim Hospital, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.

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Hassanian-Moghaddam, H., Zamani, N. Radiopaque Stomach-Shaped Bezoar in a Suicidal Patient. Dysphagia 31, 484–485 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00455-015-9677-3

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