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Sepsis from bezoar in the urinary bladder

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Hellenic Journal of Surgery

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  1. 1st Department of Propaedeutic Surgery, Hippokrateion General Hospital, Athens Medical School, University of Athens, Athens, Greece

    D. Tsamis, A. Plastiras, G. Zografos & G. Theodoropoulos

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Tsamis, D., Plastiras, A., Zografos, G. et al. Sepsis from bezoar in the urinary bladder. Hellenic J Surg 87, 503–504 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1007/s13126-015-0269-3

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