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Endoscopic Ultrasound Diagnosis of Pelvic Lipoma Causing Neurologic Symptoms

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Shepherd, B.D., Merchant, N., Fasig, J. et al. Endoscopic Ultrasound Diagnosis of Pelvic Lipoma Causing Neurologic Symptoms. Dig Dis Sci 51, 1364–1366 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10620-006-9106-4

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