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Gossypiboma in a man with persistent cough
  1. M J Rijken1,
  2. A J van Overbeeke1,
  3. G H A Staaks2
  1. 1Department of Surgery, Meander Medisch Centrum, The Netherlands
  2. 2Department of Pulmonology, Meander Medisch Centrum, The Netherlands
  1. Correspondence to:
    Dr G H A Staaks
    Meander Medisch Centrum, Department of Pulmonology, P O Box 1502, 3800 BM Amersfoort, The Netherlands; g.staaksmeandermc.nl

https://doi.org/10.1136/thx.2004.035659

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