Abdominal CT - Axial images
Abdominal imaging
Case TypeClinical Cases
AuthorsElena Martínez Chamorro, Laín Ibañez Sanz, Marina Depetris, Pedro Encinas Escobar, Susana Borruel Nacenta
Patient32 years, male
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URL: | https://www.eurorad.org/case/15983 |
DOI: | 10.1594/EURORAD/CASE.15983 |
ISSN: | 1563-4086 |
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