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Xiphodynia: a rare cause of epigastric pain

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  1. Universidade Federal do Piauí-UFPI Campus Universitário Ministro Petrônio Portella-Bairro Ininga, Teresina, PI, CEP 64049-550, Brazil

    Walberto Monteiro Neiva Eulálio Filho

  2. Hospital São Marcos, departamento de radiologia e diagnóstico por imagem, R. Olávo Bilac, 2300, Teresina, PI, CEP 64001-280, Brazil

    Daniel José Martins Barbosa

  3. Hospital São Marcos, departamento de coloproctologia, R. Olávo Bilac, 2300, Teresina, PI, CEP 64001-280, Brazil

    Edilson Carvalho de Sousa Junior

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Eulálio Filho, W.M.N., Barbosa, D.J.M. & de Sousa Junior, E.C. Xiphodynia: a rare cause of epigastric pain. Intern Emerg Med 13, 127–128 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11739-017-1720-y

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