European Journal of Radiology
Volume 43, Issue 3 , Pages 204-218 , September 2002

Percutaneous drainage of abdominal abcess

  • Süleyman Men

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, Medical School, Dokuz Eylul University, TR-35340 İnciraltı, İzmir, Turkey
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  • Okan Akhan

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, Medical School, Hacettepe University, Ankara, Turkey
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  • Mert Köroğlu

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, Medical School, Hacettepe University, Ankara, Turkey

Received 15 May 2002 ,Revised 16 May 2002 ,Accepted 17 May 2002.

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