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Original Article

Unusual Enhancement Pattern of Liver Lesions in Hepatosplenic Candidiasis

J. Rudolph Department of Radiology and Department of Internal Medicine (Center for Oncology and Hematology), Charité Campus Mitte, Medical Faculty of Humboldt University Berlin, Berlin, GermanyCorrespondence[email protected]
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J. Rodenwaldt Department of Radiology and Department of Internal Medicine (Center for Oncology and Hematology), Charité Campus Mitte, Medical Faculty of Humboldt University Berlin, Berlin, Germany
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M. Ruhnke Department of Radiology and Department of Internal Medicine (Center for Oncology and Hematology), Charité Campus Mitte, Medical Faculty of Humboldt University Berlin, Berlin, Germany
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B. Hamm Department of Radiology and Department of Internal Medicine (Center for Oncology and Hematology), Charité Campus Mitte, Medical Faculty of Humboldt University Berlin, Berlin, Germany
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L. Kopka Department of Radiology and Department of Internal Medicine (Center for Oncology and Hematology), Charité Campus Mitte, Medical Faculty of Humboldt University Berlin, Berlin, Germany
Pages 499-503 | Accepted 09 Mar 2004, Published online: 09 Jul 2009

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