The American Journal of Medicine
Volume 121, Issue 1 , Pages 21-23 , January 2008

Is This a Lipoma?

  • Hsuan-Hwai Lin, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Internal Medicine, Tri-Service General Hospital, National Defense Medical Center, Taipei
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  • De-Chuan Chan, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of General Surgery, Department of Surgery, Tri-Service General Hospital, National Defense Medical Center, Taipei
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  • Chih-Yung Yu, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, Tri-Service General Hospital, National Defense Medical Center, Taipei.
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  • You-Chen Chao, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Internal Medicine, Tri-Service General Hospital, National Defense Medical Center, Taipei
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  • Tsai-Yuan Hsieh, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Internal Medicine, Tri-Service General Hospital, National Defense Medical Center, Taipei
    • Corresponding Author InformationRequests for reprints should be addressed to Tsai-Yuan Hsieh, MD, PhD, Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Internal Medicine, Tri-Service General Hospital No. 325, Section 2, Cheng-Kung Rd., Neihu 114, Taipei, Taiwan.

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 Michael A. Bettmann, MD, Section Editor

PII: S0002-9343(07)00930-8

doi: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2007.09.009

The American Journal of Medicine
Volume 121, Issue 1 , Pages 21-23 , January 2008

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