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Right lung hypoplasia associated with polysplenia

A case report and literature review

Rayyan M. Almusally
Saudi Medical Journal September 2024, 45 (9) 959-962; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2024.45.9.20240265
Rayyan M. Almusally
From the Internal Medicine Department, King Fahd Hospital of the University, Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, Khobar, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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