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World J Gastroenterol. Oct 21, 2012; 18(39): 5649-5652
Published online Oct 21, 2012. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i39.5649
Hepatothorax due to a right diaphragmatic rupture related to duodenal ulcer perforation
Se-Jin Baek, Jin Kim, Sung-Ho Lee
Se-Jin Baek, Jin Kim, Department of Surgery, Korea University Anam Hospital, Seoul 136-705, South Korea
Sung-Ho Lee, Department of Thoracic Surgery, Korea University Anam Hospital, Seoul 136-705, South Korea
Author contributions: Baek SJ contributed to this paper; Kim J and Lee SH provided general review.
Correspondence to: Jin Kim, MD, PhD, Department of Surgery, Korea University Anam Hospital, Inchon-ro 73, Seongbuk-gu, Seoul 136-705, South Korea. mrgs@korea.ac.kr
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Received: April 2, 2012
Revised: June 1, 2012
Accepted: June 15, 2012
Published online: October 21, 2012
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