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La sangsue : une cause inhabituelle de détresse respiratoire grave chez l’adulte

Leech: an unusual cause of severe respiratory distress in adults

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Réanimation

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Joulali, T., Derkaoui, A., Shimi, A. et al. La sangsue : une cause inhabituelle de détresse respiratoire grave chez l’adulte. Réanimation 23, 546–547 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1007/s13546-014-0912-y

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