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The “expanded gallbladder fossa sign” in liver cirrhosis

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Mamone, G., Miraglia, R. The “expanded gallbladder fossa sign” in liver cirrhosis. Abdom Radiol 44, 1199–1200 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00261-018-1878-4

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