Journal of the Chinese Medical Association
Volume 72, Issue 4 , Pages 202-203 , April 2009

Subacutely Formed Bezoar Resulting from Accidentally Ingested Industrial Material

Received 12 May 2008 ,Accepted 5 January 2009.

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PII: S1726-4901(09)70054-1

doi: 10.1016/S1726-4901(09)70054-1

Journal of the Chinese Medical Association
Volume 72, Issue 4 , Pages 202-203 , April 2009