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Tarlov cysts: an unusual case of perianal pain

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    C. Fernandes, R. Pinho, R. Veloso, T. Pinto-Pais, J. Carvalho & J. Fraga

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Fernandes, C., Pinho, R., Veloso, R. et al. Tarlov cysts: an unusual case of perianal pain. Tech Coloproctol 16, 319–320 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10151-012-0826-5

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