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Leukemia & Lymphoma Volume 9, 1993 - Issue 3
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Original Article

The Surgical Choice in Neutropenic Patients with Hematological Disorders and Acute Abdominal Complications

Piero Chirletti Patologia Chirurgica IX, Cattedra di Ematologia, Universita' di Roma “La Sapienza”, Roma, Italy
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Paolo Barillari Patologia Chirurgica IX, Cattedra di Ematologia, Universita' di Roma “La Sapienza”, Roma, Italy
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Paolo Sammartino Patologia Chirurgica IX, Cattedra di Ematologia, Universita' di Roma “La Sapienza”, Roma, Italy
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Maurizio Cardi Patologia Chirurgica IX, Cattedra di Ematologia, Universita' di Roma “La Sapienza”, Roma, Italy
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Roberto Caronna Patologia Chirurgica IX, Cattedra di Ematologia, Universita' di Roma “La Sapienza”, Roma, Italy
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William Arcese Patologia Chirurgica IX, Cattedra di Ematologia, Universita' di Roma “La Sapienza”, Roma, Italy
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Concetta Petti Patologia Chirurgica IX, Cattedra di Ematologia, Universita' di Roma “La Sapienza”, Roma, Italy
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V. Stipa Patologia Chirurgica IX, Cattedra di Ematologia, Universita' di Roma “La Sapienza”, Roma, Italy
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Pages 237-241 | Received 03 Jul 1992, Published online: 01 Jul 2009

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