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Accidental ultrasound finding of a big asymptomatic intestinal leiomyoma in an anticoagulated patient with macrohematuria

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Stimamiglio, A. Accidental ultrasound finding of a big asymptomatic intestinal leiomyoma in an anticoagulated patient with macrohematuria. J Ultrasound 18, 421–422 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40477-014-0138-x

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