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CASE REPORT: Total Parenteral Nutrition Associated Crystalline Precipitates Resulting in Pulmonary Artery Occlusions and Alveolar Granulomas

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  1. Terry McNearney
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McNearney, T., Bajaj, C., Boyars, M. et al. CASE REPORT: Total Parenteral Nutrition Associated Crystalline Precipitates Resulting in Pulmonary Artery Occlusions and Alveolar Granulomas. Dig Dis Sci 48, 1352–1354 (2003). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1024119512162

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